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Heltzler Family History

Heltzler 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: Hertzler, Hetzler, Heller, Meltzer, Holtzer, Betzler, Hettler

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Where is the Heltzler family from?

You can see how Heltzler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heltzler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heltzler families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Heltzler family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Heltzler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heltzler families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Heltzler ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Heltzler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heltzler 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Heltzler. 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 1 military records available for the last name Heltzler. For the veterans among your Heltzler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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