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Halpny Family History

Halpny 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: Halley, Halsey, Halpin, Haley, Haling, Halen, Happy, Hanny, Hajny

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Where is the Halpny family from?

You can see how Halpny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halpny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Halpny family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Halpny's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Halpny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halpny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halpny ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Halpny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halpny 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Halpny. 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 17 military records available for the last name Halpny. For the veterans among your Halpny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halpny lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1983, in the United States, Halpny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Halpny in 1972 was 80, and 77 in 1983.

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