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Halunen Family History

Halunen 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, Halphen, Hallen, Hiltunen, Salonen, Haugen, Hanen, Hannen

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Where is the Halunen family from?

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

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Halunen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Halunen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halunen 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Halunen. 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 69 military records available for the last name Halunen. For the veterans among your Halunen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halunen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Halunen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Halunen in 1968 was 63, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Halunen 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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