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Helidon Family History

Helidon 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: Heiden, Sheldon, Helin, Eldon, Hendon, Helton, Weldon, Elison

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Where is the Helidon family from?

You can see how Helidon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helidon family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Helidon family living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Helidon's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Helidon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Helidon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helidon 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Helidon. 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 military records available for the last name Helidon. For the veterans among your Helidon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helidon lifespan?

Average Helidon life expectancy in 1983 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helidon 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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