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Helperin Family History

Helperin 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: Halperin, Pellerin, Halpern, Alperin, Helper, Galperin, Halprin

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Where is the Helperin family from?

You can see how Helperin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helperin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Helperin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Helperin families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Helperin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Helperin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helperin 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 did your Helperin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Helperin. 50% of Helperin men worked as a Bookkeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Helperin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Helperin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helperin 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Helperin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Helperin. For the veterans among your Helperin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helperin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Helperin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Helperin in 1968 was 83, and 79 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Helperin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helperin 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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