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Helmschrodt Family History

Helmschrodt 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: Schrodt, Reinschmidt, Holdcroft, Olmscheid, Nesselrodt, Damschroder

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Where is the Helmschrodt family from?

You can see how Helmschrodt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helmschrodt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Helmschrodt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Helmschrodt families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Helmschrodt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Helmschrodt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Helmschrodt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmschrodt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Helmschrodt. 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 36 military records available for the last name Helmschrodt. For the veterans among your Helmschrodt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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