This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Helmaan family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Helmaan Family History

Helmaan 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: Helman, Selman, Kelman, Hetman, Elman, Heilmann, Herman, Heumann

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Helmaan family from?

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

What Helmaan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Helmaan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmaan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Helmaan

Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Helmaan. 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.

View all Helmaan immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Helmaan. For the veterans among your Helmaan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Helmaan military records

You've only scratched the surface of Helmaan family history

Discover More

What is the average Helmaan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helmaan 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 Helmaan

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Helmaan family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial