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Hallenberg Family History

Hallenberg 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: Kallenberg, Wallenberg, Hollenberg, Falkenberg, Ellenberg, Hilgenberg

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Where is the Hallenberg family from?

You can see how Hallenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hallenberg family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hallenberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 8 Hallenberg families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hallenberg's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Hallenberg families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hallenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hallenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hallenberg. 29% of Hallenberg men worked as a Laborer and 37% of Hallenberg women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hallenberg were Manager and Student Nurse.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Manager
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    37%
  • Teacher
    28%
  • Secretary
    19%
  • Student Nurse
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hallenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hallenberg 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 325 immigration records available for the last name Hallenberg. 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 244 military records available for the last name Hallenberg. For the veterans among your Hallenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hallenberg lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hallenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hallenberg in 1958 was 50, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hallenberg 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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