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Heleine Family History

Heleine 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: Helling, Helin, Helsing, Sheline, Helie, Delaine, Henline, Helming

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Where is the Heleine family from?

You can see how Heleine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heleine family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heleine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Heleine families living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Heleine's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Heleine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heleine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heleine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heleine. 60% of Heleine men worked as a Farming.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

What Heleine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Heleine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heleine 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Heleine. 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 25 military records available for the last name Heleine. For the veterans among your Heleine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heleine lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Heleine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Heleine in 1967 was 43, and 26 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heleine

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heleine 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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