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Helze Family History

Helze 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: Helle, Helie, Henze, Helme, Helzer, Helke, Hale, Helm, Halse, Heller

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Where is the Helze family from?

You can see how Helze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helze family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Helze family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Helze's in USA. California had the highest population of Helze families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helze 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 Helze ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Helze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helze 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Helze. 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 4 military records available for the last name Helze. For the veterans among your Helze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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