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Halbeard Family History

Halbeard 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: Halbert, Halberg, Albert, Beard, Halstead, Hazard, Halter, Holberg

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Where is the Halbeard family from?

You can see how Halbeard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halbeard family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Halbeard families living in Staffordshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Halbeard's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Halbeard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halbeard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halbeard ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Halbeard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halbeard 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 Halbeard. 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 11 military records available for the last name Halbeard. For the veterans among your Halbeard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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