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Helixon Family History

Helixon 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: Helin, Helton, Elison, Hixon, Henion, Hilton, Heron, Heiden, Elton

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What did your Helixon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Helixon. 100% of Helixon men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Helixon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helixon 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 Helixon. 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 19 military records available for the last name Helixon. For the veterans among your Helixon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helixon lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1999, in the United States, Helixon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Helixon in 1983 was 94, and 90 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helixon 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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