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Halting Family History

Halting 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: Halling, Harting, Hasting, Haling, Hastings, Halton, Harding, Helling

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Where is the Halting family from?

You can see how Halting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halting family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halting families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Halting family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Halting's in USA. New York had the highest population of Halting families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halting 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 Halting ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Halting. 100% of Halting men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Halting family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Halting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halting 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Halting. 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 Halting. For the veterans among your Halting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halting lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halting 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Halting

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