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Hallian Family History

Hallian 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: Hallin, Hallman, Hillian, Halligan, Hallinan, Gallian, Allman, Vallin

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Where is the Hallian family from?

You can see how Hallian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hallian family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hallian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hallian families living in Michigan. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hallian's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hallian families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hallian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hallian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hallian. 34% of Hallian men worked as a Manager and 100% of Hallian women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Manager
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Switchman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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What Hallian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Hallian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hallian 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Hallian. 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 Hallian. For the veterans among your Hallian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hallian lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Hallian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hallian in 1978 was 81, and 99 in 1997.

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