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Halenek Family History

Halenek 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: Halonen, Palecek, Haener, Halen, Holecek, Hanek, Haenel, Halek

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Where is the Halenek family from?

You can see how Halenek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halenek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Halenek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Halenek families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Halenek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Halenek families in 1880.
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What did your Halenek ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Halenek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halenek 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Halenek. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Halenek. For the veterans among your Halenek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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