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Haltness Family History

Haltness 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: Hartness, Harkness, Harness, Holness, Bartness, Hartless, Halter

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Where is the Haltness family from?

You can see how Haltness families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haltness family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Haltness family living in Alaska. This was 100% of all the recorded Haltness's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Haltness families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haltness 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 12 census records available for the last name Haltness. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haltness 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Haltness. 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 3 military records available for the last name Haltness. For the veterans among your Haltness ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haltness lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Haltness life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Haltness in 1966 was 83, and 81 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haltness 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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