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Halidan Family History

Halidan Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hallman, Halliday, Haidar, Halligan, Hamdan, Hallinan, Haldane

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Where is the Halidan family from?

You can see how Halidan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halidan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Halidan families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Halidan family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Halidan's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Halidan families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Halidan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halidan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Halidan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Halidan. For the veterans among your Halidan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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