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Where is the Helwig family from?
You can see how Helwig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helwig family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Helwig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 84 Helwig families living in Ontario. This was about 98% of all the recorded Helwig's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Helwig families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helwig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Housemaid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Helwig. 48% of Helwig men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Helwig women worked as a Housemaid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Helwig were Gen Merchant and Income. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Helwig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Helwig in 1948 was 26, and 78 in 2004.