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Helmberger Family History

Helmberger 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: Hemberger, Heimberger, Heimburger, Heuberger, Hamberger, Herberger

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Where is the Helmberger family from?

You can see how Helmberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helmberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Helmberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Helmberger families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Helmberger's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Helmberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helmberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Helmberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Helmberger. 45% of Helmberger men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%
  • Farm
    23%
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What Helmberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Helmberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmberger 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Helmberger. 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 383 military records available for the last name Helmberger. For the veterans among your Helmberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helmberger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Helmberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Helmberger in 1963 was 74, and 91 in 2003.

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