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Halket Family History

Halket Name Meaning

see Halkett .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Halker, Hallet, Hale, Halley, Halse, Hacker, Mallet, Hackett, Halter

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Where is the Halket family from?

You can see how Halket families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halket family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Halket families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1920 there were 4 Halket families living in Massachusetts. This was about 36% of all the recorded Halket's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Halket families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halket surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halket ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halket. 50% of Halket men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Halket women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Halket. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halket 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 284 immigration records available for the last name Halket. 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 157 military records available for the last name Halket. For the veterans among your Halket ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halket lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Halket life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Halket in 1970 was 65, and 89 in 2004.

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