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Halmkin Family History

Halmkin 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: Hankin, Haskin, Malmin, Hallin, Malkin, Hamlin, Salkin, Harkin

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Where is the Halmkin family from?

You can see how Halmkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halmkin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halmkin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Halmkin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Halmkin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Halmkin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halmkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Halmkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Halmkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halmkin 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Halmkin. 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 16 military records available for the last name Halmkin. For the veterans among your Halmkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halmkin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Halmkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Halmkin in 1976 was 53, and 93 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halmkin 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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