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Helferick Family History

Helferick 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: Helferich, Helfrick, Helfrich, Herrick, Hemmerich, Henrick, Sheldrick

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Where is the Helferick family from?

You can see how Helferick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helferick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Helferick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Helferick families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Helferick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Helferick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helferick 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 69 census records available for the last name Helferick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helferick 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Helferick. 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 Helferick. For the veterans among your Helferick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helferick lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helferick 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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