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Hellingworth Family History

Hellingworth 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: Hollingworth, Hollingsworth, Illingworth, Ellingsworth, Hollinsworth

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Where is the Hellingworth family from?

You can see how Hellingworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hellingworth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hellingworth family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hellingworth's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Hellingworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hellingworth 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 Hellingworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hellingworth. 100% of Hellingworth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hellingworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Hellingworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hellingworth 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 Hellingworth. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hellingworth. For the veterans among your Hellingworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hellingworth lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hellingworth 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hellingworth

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