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Helmericks Family History

Helmericks Surname 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: Hemmerich, Henricks, Helmick, Hendricks, Helmers, Emerick, Hemrick

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Where is the Helmericks family from?

You can see how Helmericks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helmericks family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Helmericks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Helmericks families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Helmericks's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Helmericks families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Helmericks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmericks 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 Helmericks. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Helmericks. For the veterans among your Helmericks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helmericks lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Helmericks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Helmericks in 1973 was 94, and 76 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helmericks ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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