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Halad Family History

Halad Name 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: Hald, Halas, Hlad, Hadad, Hamad, Hata, Hale, Halse, Hard, Sala

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Where is the Halad family from?

You can see how Halad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Halad family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Halad's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Halad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halad ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Halad ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Halad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halad 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Halad. 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 8 military records available for the last name Halad. For the veterans among your Halad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halad lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Halad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Halad in 1964 was 58, and 82 in 1994.

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