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Halmich Family History

Halmich 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: Helmich, Kalich, Balich, Habich, Halbach, Malich, Lalich, Helmick

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Where is the Halmich family from?

You can see how Halmich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halmich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halmich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Halmich families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Halmich's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Halmich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halmich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halmich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Shoe Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halmich. 84% of Halmich men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Halmich women worked as a Shoe Worker.

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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
    84%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    100%

What Halmich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Halmich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halmich 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Halmich. 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 46 military records available for the last name Halmich. For the veterans among your Halmich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halmich lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Halmich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Halmich in 1969 was 75, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halmich 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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