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Hallstrand Family History

Hallstrand 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: Ahlstrand, Halstead, Hallstrom, Halloran, Hillstead, Hillebrand

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Where is the Hallstrand family from?

You can see how Hallstrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hallstrand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hallstrand families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hallstrand's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hallstrand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hallstrand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hallstrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tool Maker and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hallstrand. 100% of Hallstrand men worked as a Tool Maker and 100% of Hallstrand women worked as a Cook. .

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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

  • Tool Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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What Hallstrand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Hallstrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hallstrand 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Hallstrand. 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 30 military records available for the last name Hallstrand. For the veterans among your Hallstrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hallstrand lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hallstrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hallstrand in 1967 was 77, and 65 in 2004.

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