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Hjelmeng Family History

Hjelmeng 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: Helming, Helmer, Helling, Helberg, Helsing, Hemming, Hellen, Helman

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Where is the Hjelmeng family from?

You can see how Hjelmeng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hjelmeng family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hjelmeng family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Hjelmeng's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hjelmeng families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hjelmeng 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 7 census records available for the last name Hjelmeng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hjelmeng 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hjelmeng. 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 24 military records available for the last name Hjelmeng. For the veterans among your Hjelmeng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hjelmeng lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Hjelmeng life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hjelmeng in 1947 was 54, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hjelmeng

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hjelmeng 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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