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Helos Family History

Helos 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: Delos, Helms, Herod, Helm, Heron, Melis, Hees, Hell, Helle, Milos

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Where is the Helos family from?

You can see how Helos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Helos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Helos family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Helos's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Helos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helos 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 130 census records available for the last name Helos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helos 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Helos. 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 18 military records available for the last name Helos. For the veterans among your Helos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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