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Helfrid Family History

Helfrid Name 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, Helfand, Helfrick, Herod, Helin, Telford, Alfred, Welford

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Where is the Helfrid family from?

You can see how Helfrid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helfrid family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Helfrid family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Helfrid's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Helfrid families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Helfrid ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Helfrid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helfrid 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Helfrid. 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 Helfrid. For the veterans among your Helfrid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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