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Halel Family History

Halel 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: Hale, Hall, Hamel, Hazel, Habel, Havel, Hales, Haler, Haley, Hadel

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Where is the Halel family from?

You can see how Halel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Halel families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Halel's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Halel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halel ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Halel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halel 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Halel. 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 27 military records available for the last name Halel. For the veterans among your Halel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halel lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Halel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Halel in 1977 was 73, and 83 in 2003.

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