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Heltenberg Family History

Heltenberg 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: Ellenberg, Hilgenberg, Westenberg, Hesterberg, Hollenberg, Falkenberg

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Where is the Heltenberg family from?

You can see how Heltenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heltenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heltenberg family living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Heltenberg's in USA. North Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Heltenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heltenberg 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 Heltenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Heltenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heltenberg 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 Heltenberg. 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 25 military records available for the last name Heltenberg. For the veterans among your Heltenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heltenberg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Heltenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Heltenberg in 1968 was 27, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heltenberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heltenberg 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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