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Helaas Family History

Helaas 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: Elias, Haas, Hallas, Bellas, Laas, Helman, Halas, Mellas, Klaas

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Where is the Helaas family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Helaas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helaas 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Helaas. 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 6 military records available for the last name Helaas. For the veterans among your Helaas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helaas lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Helaas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Helaas in 1980 was 64, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helaas 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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