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Halbet Family History

Halbet 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, Hallet, Hale, Halley, Albert, Halse, Harben, Mallet, Halter

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Where is the Halbet family from?

You can see how Halbet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halbet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Halbet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Halbet family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Halbet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Halbet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halbet 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Halbet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Halbet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halbet 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Halbet. 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 5 military records available for the last name Halbet. For the veterans among your Halbet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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