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Halappa Family History

Halappa 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: Halama, Happe, Halla, Salama, Salata, Plapp, Haapala, Hakala, Happ

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Where is the Halappa family from?

You can see how Halappa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halappa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Halappa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Halappa family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Halappa's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Halappa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halappa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halappa ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Halappa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halappa 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Halappa. 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 4 military records available for the last name Halappa. For the veterans among your Halappa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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