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Halmetoja Family History

Halmetoja 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: Halton, Hampton, Hazleton, Almeida, Salmela, Halseth, Haataja

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Where is the Halmetoja family from?

You can see how Halmetoja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halmetoja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Halmetoja family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Halmetoja's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Halmetoja families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halmetoja surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halmetoja ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Halmetoja ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Halmetoja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halmetoja 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Halmetoja. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Halmetoja. For the veterans among your Halmetoja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halmetoja lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1977, in the United States, Halmetoja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Halmetoja in 1963 was 77, and 90 in 1977.

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