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Helmhold Family History

Helmhold 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: Herold, Reinhold, Berthold, Huxhold, Meinhold, Leuthold, Herbold

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Where is the Helmhold family from?

You can see how Helmhold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helmhold family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Helmhold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Helmhold families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Helmhold's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Helmhold families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helmhold 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 133 census records available for the last name Helmhold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmhold 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Helmhold. 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 37 military records available for the last name Helmhold. For the veterans among your Helmhold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helmhold lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2003, in the United States, Helmhold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Helmhold in 1995 was 49, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helmhold 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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