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Halerao Family History

Halerao 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: Calero, Valerio, Palermo, Haler, Valera, Valero, Salerno, Salera

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Where is the Halerao family from?

You can see how Halerao families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halerao family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Halerao family living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Halerao's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Halerao families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halerao 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 Halerao ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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