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Halthaus Family History

Halthaus 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: Althaus, Holthaus, Holthus, Hallas, Kamphaus, Halas, Walthour

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Where is the Halthaus family from?

You can see how Halthaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halthaus family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Halthaus families living in Nebraska. This was about 56% of all the recorded Halthaus's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Halthaus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halthaus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halthaus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halthaus. 42% of Halthaus men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Halthaus women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Halthaus were Farming and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farming
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Halthaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halthaus 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Halthaus. 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 9 military records available for the last name Halthaus. For the veterans among your Halthaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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