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Hellmeyer Family History

Hellmeyer 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: Sellmeyer, Dallmeyer, Kallmeyer, Gallmeyer, Holtmeyer, Heitmeyer

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Where is the Hellmeyer family from?

You can see how Hellmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hellmeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hellmeyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Hellmeyer families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hellmeyer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hellmeyer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Hellmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hellmeyer 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Hellmeyer. 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 104 military records available for the last name Hellmeyer. For the veterans among your Hellmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hellmeyer lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hellmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hellmeyer in 1951 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hellmeyer 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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