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Halmberg Family History

Halmberg 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: Palmberg, Halberg, Hallberg, Hamberg, Malmberg, Holmberg, Holberg

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Where is the Halmberg family from?

You can see how Halmberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halmberg family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Halmberg families living in Minnesota. This was about 38% of all the recorded Halmberg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Halmberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halmberg 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 Halmberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halmberg. 21% of Halmberg men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Halmberg women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Halmberg were Salesman and Machine Operator.

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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
    21%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    20%
  • Saleslady
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%

What Halmberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 573 census records available for the last name Halmberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halmberg 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Halmberg. 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 17 military records available for the last name Halmberg. For the veterans among your Halmberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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