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Helbacka Family History

Helbacka 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: Feeback, Bellack, Herbeck, Halbach, Reback, Holbeck, Hlavka, Kulbacki

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Where is the Helbacka family from?

You can see how Helbacka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helbacka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Helbacka family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Helbacka's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Helbacka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helbacka 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 Helbacka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Helbacka. 100% of Helbacka men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Helbacka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Helbacka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helbacka 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Helbacka. 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 14 military records available for the last name Helbacka. For the veterans among your Helbacka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helbacka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Helbacka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Helbacka in 1968 was 83, and 92 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Helbacka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helbacka 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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