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Halkier Family History

Halkier 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: Halker, Hacker, Halter, Harker, Hawker, Hollier, Halder, Walker

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Where is the Halkier family from?

You can see how Halkier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halkier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Halkier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Halkier families living in Durham. This was about 83% of all the recorded Halkier's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Halkier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halkier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Halkier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Halkier. 100% of Halkier women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Halkier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Halkier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halkier 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Halkier. 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 21 military records available for the last name Halkier. For the veterans among your Halkier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halkier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Halkier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Halkier in 1964 was 83, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Halkier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halkier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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