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Halperen Family History

Halperen 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: Halpern, Halperin, Halphen, Hallgren, Alperin, Alpern, Galperin

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Where is the Halperen family from?

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

What did your Halperen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Halperen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halperen 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Halperen. 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 19 military records available for the last name Halperen. For the veterans among your Halperen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halperen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Halperen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Halperen in 1963 was 77, and 76 in 2002.

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