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Halnen Family History

Halnen 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: Halonen, Hallen, Hanen, Hannen, Halen, Halden, Hale, Allen, Hagen

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Where is the Halnen family from?

You can see how Halnen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halnen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Halnen family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Halnen's in USA. California had the highest population of Halnen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halnen 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 33 census records available for the last name Halnen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halnen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Halnen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Halnen. For the veterans among your Halnen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halnen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Halnen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Halnen in 1976 was 41, and 51 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halnen 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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