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Helterich Family History

Helterich 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: Helferich, Helfrich, Hemmerich, Helmrich, Heidrich, Heinrich

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Where is the Helterich family from?

You can see how Helterich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helterich family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Helterich family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Helterich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Helterich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helterich 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 Helterich ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Helterich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helterich 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 Helterich. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Helterich. For the veterans among your Helterich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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