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Halscheid Family History

Halscheid 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: Larscheid, Halstead, Scheid, Hauschild, Olmscheid, Kalscheur

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Where is the Halscheid family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halscheid 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 Halscheid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Iron Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Halscheid. 100% of Halscheid men worked as an Iron Worker.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Iron Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Halscheid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halscheid 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Halscheid. 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 23 military records available for the last name Halscheid. For the veterans among your Halscheid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halscheid lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Halscheid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Halscheid in 1971 was 50, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halscheid 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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