Translation please

[Mary E Leveille]

Does anyone know the English translation of
Hälftenbrukare ?  Thank you

[Maud Svensson]

Hälften = half, brukare = farmer
Hälftenbrukare was a kind of tenant farmer - the tenancy agreement stated that half of the annual yield of the farm should be paid the owner.

[Mary E Leveille]

Maud
Thank you for the information

[Elisabeth Thorsell]

Hälftenbrukare = share-cropper