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Hallier Family History

Hallier Surname Meaning

English: occupational name from Middle English halier ‘haulier carrier porter’ (a derivative of Old French haler ‘to pull’).

There has been some confusion with Hollier.

North German (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Schleswig-Holstein): unexplained.

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


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Where is the Hallier family from?

You can see how Hallier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hallier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hallier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 40 Hallier families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Hallier's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hallier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hallier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hallier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hallier. 100% of Hallier 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%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Hallier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hallier 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 668 immigration records available for the last name Hallier. 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 329 military records available for the last name Hallier. For the veterans among your Hallier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hallier lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Hallier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hallier in 1957 was 44, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hallier 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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