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Heldenfels Family History

Heldenfels 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: Seidenfeld, Edenfield, Holderness, Holderfield, Ehrenfeld, Denfeld

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Where is the Heldenfels family from?

You can see how Heldenfels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heldenfels family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Heldenfels family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Heldenfels's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Heldenfels families in 1880.
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What did your Heldenfels ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Heldenfels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heldenfels 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Heldenfels. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Heldenfels. For the veterans among your Heldenfels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heldenfels lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Heldenfels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Heldenfels in 1967 was 79, and 79 in 2001.

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