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Helbing Family History

Helbing Surname Meaning

German: variant of Helbig.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Helbing family from?

You can see how Helbing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helbing family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Helbing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Helbing families living in Warwickshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Helbing's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Helbing families in 1891.
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What did your Helbing ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Helbing. 100% of Helbing women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Helbing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helbing 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 868 immigration records available for the last name Helbing. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Helbing. For the veterans among your Helbing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helbing lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Helbing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Helbing in 1961 was 75, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helbing 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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