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Hallbauer Family History

Hallbauer Surname Meaning

German: status name from Middle High German halp ‘half’ + būr ‘farmer’ (see Bauer)

denoting a farmer who farmed only half of a holding or who paid half the produce of his land in rent.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hallbauer family from?

You can see how Hallbauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hallbauer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hallbauer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Hallbauer families living in Cheshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hallbauer's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Hallbauer families in 1891.
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What did your Hallbauer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hallbauer. 27% of Hallbauer men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hallbauer women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hallbauer were Checker and Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Checker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Hallbauer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hallbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hallbauer 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 298 immigration records available for the last name Hallbauer. 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 553 military records available for the last name Hallbauer. For the veterans among your Hallbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hallbauer lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hallbauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hallbauer in 1951 was 47, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hallbauer 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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