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Halavin Family History

Halavin 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: Hlavin, Saladin, Lavin, Slavin, Galvin, Glavin, Hallin, Flavin, Alvin

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Where is the Halavin family from?

You can see how Halavin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halavin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Halavin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Halavin family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Halavin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Halavin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halavin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halavin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Halavin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halavin 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Halavin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Halavin. For the veterans among your Halavin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halavin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Halavin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Halavin in 1967 was 67, and 86 in 2003.

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