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Halgunseth Family History

Halgunseth 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: Halseth, Helseth, Mauseth, Huseth, Gulseth, Langseth, Haagensen

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Halgunseth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halgunseth 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Halgunseth. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Halgunseth. For the veterans among your Halgunseth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halgunseth lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1994, in the United States, Halgunseth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Halgunseth in 1977 was 70, and 64 in 1994.

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