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Helmacy Family History

Helmacy 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: Helman, Delacy, Helmich, Helmick, Helmly, Hillary, Helm, Helmer

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Where is the Helmacy family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helmacy 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 Helmacy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Private Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Helmacy. 100% of Helmacy women worked as a Private Secretary. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Private Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Helmacy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmacy 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 Helmacy. 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 9 military records available for the last name Helmacy. For the veterans among your Helmacy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Helmacy lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Helmacy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Helmacy in 1957 was 45, and 68 in 2003.

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