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Heldak Family History

Heldak 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: Helder, Held, Hodak, Helman, Pelak, Selak, Heldman, Fedak, Hejduk

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Where is the Heldak family from?

You can see how Heldak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heldak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Heldak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Heldak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Heldak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heldak 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 80 census records available for the last name Heldak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heldak 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Heldak. 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 12 military records available for the last name Heldak. For the veterans among your Heldak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heldak lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Heldak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Heldak in 1970 was 69, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heldak 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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