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Hallner Family History

Hallner 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: Haller, Hillner, Wallner, Hellner, Halley, Heller, Waller, Galler

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Where is the Hallner family from?

You can see how Hallner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hallner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hallner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hallner families living in Nebraska. This was about 64% of all the recorded Hallner's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hallner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hallner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hallner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hallner. 50% of Hallner men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • General Farmer
    30%
  • Proprietor
    20%
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Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Hallner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hallner 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Hallner. 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 51 military records available for the last name Hallner. For the veterans among your Hallner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hallner lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Hallner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Hallner in 1957 was 44, and 90 in 2004.

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