The surname Helvig was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.
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Early History of the Helvig family
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Helvig Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Helvig, Helwig, Hellwig, Hellvig and others.
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Early Notables of the Helvig family
Notable figures of the time with the name Helvig were
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Helvig Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
August Helvig, who settled in Baltimore in 1843
Cath Helvig, who settled in New York, NY in 1855
Rudolph Helvig, who settled in America in 1872
Contemporary Notables of the name Helvig (post 1700)
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Ole A. Helvig, American politician, Member of South Dakota State House of Representatives 5th District, 1889-90
Alert Helvig, American Republican politician, Member of South Dakota State Senate 5th District, 1933-36; Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1936
Helvig migration to the United States 
Germany
