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Helmanson Family History

Helmanson 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: Hermanson, Hermansen, Melanson, Helgason, Hanson, Heilmann, Heumann

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Where is the Helmanson family from?

You can see how Helmanson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helmanson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Helmanson family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Helmanson's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Helmanson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Helmanson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmanson 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Helmanson. 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 Helmanson. For the veterans among your Helmanson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helmanson lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Helmanson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Helmanson in 1976 was 66, and 79 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helmanson 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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