Helmquist Family History

Helmquist Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Elmquist, Holmquist, Melquist, Hallquist, Hultquist, Hedquist, Palmquist, Malmquist, Almquist, Bergquist

397 record(s) for Helmquist

138	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
65	Military Records
53	Immigration Records
119	Census and Voter Lists
22	Member Trees

Where is the Helmquist family from?

You can see how Helmquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Helmquist family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Helmquist families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Helmquist families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Helmquist's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Helmquist families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Helmquist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Helmquist ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Helmquist.

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Truck driver

100%

What Helmquist family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 119 census records available for the last name Helmquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Helmquist census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 53 immigration records available for the last name Helmquist. 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.

Military Records

There are 65 military records available for the last name Helmquist. For the veterans among your Helmquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Helmquist lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Helmquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Helmquist in 1963 was 92, and 79 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Helmquist ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.