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Helmirch Family History

Helmirch 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: Helmich, Helmick, Hellmich, Helmrich, Helmer, Belich, Helfrich

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Where is the Helmirch family from?

You can see how Helmirch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helmirch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Helmirch families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Helmirch families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Helmirch's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Helmirch families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helmirch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Helmirch ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Helmirch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmirch 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Helmirch. 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 3 military records available for the last name Helmirch. For the veterans among your Helmirch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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