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Heltion Family History

Heltion 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: Helton, Hilton, Elton, Holton, Halton, Felton, Henton, Helin, Belton

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Heltion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heltion 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Heltion. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Heltion. For the veterans among your Heltion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heltion lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Heltion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Heltion in 1972 was 102, and 84 in 2001.

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