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Halvert Family History

Halvert 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: Halbert, Calvert, Halpert, Albert, Haver, Halter, Halder, Helbert

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Where is the Halvert family from?

You can see how Halvert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halvert family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Halvert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Halvert family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Halvert's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Halvert families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halvert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halvert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Halvert. 100% of Halvert men worked as a Farm Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Halvert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halvert 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 Halvert. 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 Halvert. For the veterans among your Halvert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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