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Helprin Family History

Helprin 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: Halprin, Helin, Halpin, Herrin, Helgren, Halperin, Hearin, Heavrin

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Where is the Helprin family from?

You can see how Helprin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helprin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Helprin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Helprin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Helprin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helprin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Helprin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Helprin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helprin 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Helprin. 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 37 military records available for the last name Helprin. For the veterans among your Helprin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helprin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Helprin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Helprin in 1968 was 65, and 71 in 2004.

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