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Heldrith Family History

Heldrith 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: Heldreth, Helfrich, Heidrich, Hedrich, Herdrich, Hildreth, Hendrich

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Where is the Heldrith family from?

You can see how Heldrith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heldrith family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Heldrith families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Heldrith families living in Virginia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Heldrith's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Heldrith families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heldrith 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 Heldrith ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farming was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Heldrith. 100% of Heldrith men worked as a Farming.

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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 1921

  • Farming
    100%

What Heldrith family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Heldrith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heldrith 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Heldrith. 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 40 military records available for the last name Heldrith. For the veterans among your Heldrith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heldrith lifespan?

Average Heldrith life expectancy in 1974 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heldrith 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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