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Helgenberg Family History

Helgenberg 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: Hilgenberg, Ellenberg, Hollenberg, Falkenberg, Helberg, Kallenberg

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Where is the Helgenberg family from?

You can see how Helgenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helgenberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Helgenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Helgenberg families living in Missouri. This was about 46% of all the recorded Helgenberg's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Helgenberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helgenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Helgenberg ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Helgenberg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Helgenberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Helgenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helgenberg 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Helgenberg. 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 26 military records available for the last name Helgenberg. For the veterans among your Helgenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helgenberg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Helgenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Helgenberg in 1962 was 67, and 88 in 2003.

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