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Helvoigt Family History

Helvoigt 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: Helvig, Selvig, Helwig, Helbig, Voigt, Helmig, Hellwig, Helvie

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Where is the Helvoigt family from?

You can see how Helvoigt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helvoigt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Helvoigt families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Helvoigt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Helvoigt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helvoigt 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 35 census records available for the last name Helvoigt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helvoigt 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Helvoigt. 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 69 military records available for the last name Helvoigt. For the veterans among your Helvoigt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helvoigt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Helvoigt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Helvoigt in 1966 was 83, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helvoigt 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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