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Helfricht Family History

Helfricht 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: Helfrich, Helmrich, Helferich, Helfrick, Heidrich, Heinrich

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Where is the Helfricht family from?

You can see how Helfricht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helfricht family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Helfricht families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Helfricht families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Helfricht's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Helfricht families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helfricht surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Helfricht family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Helfricht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helfricht 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Helfricht. 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 30 military records available for the last name Helfricht. For the veterans among your Helfricht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helfricht lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Helfricht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Helfricht in 1971 was 81, and 96 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helfricht 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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