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Halmy Family History

Halmy 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: Halm, Haley, Hally, Almy, Hay, Ham, Hale, Halley, Helm, Halse

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Where is the Halmy family from?

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

There are 69 census records available for the last name Halmy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halmy 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Halmy. 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 45 military records available for the last name Halmy. For the veterans among your Halmy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halmy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1983, in the United States, Halmy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Halmy in 1966 was 88, and 92 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halmy 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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