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Haleran Family History

Haleran 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: Halleran, Hageman, Hallman, Haler, Haran, Halloran, Halpern, Haldeman

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Where is the Haleran family from?

You can see how Haleran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haleran family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Haleran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Haleran family living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Haleran's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Haleran families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haleran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Haleran ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Haleran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haleran 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Haleran. 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 66 military records available for the last name Haleran. For the veterans among your Haleran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haleran lifespan?

Average Haleran life expectancy in 1966 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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