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Edith Marie Helsel (born Madsen), 1914 - 2006
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Edith Bertha Boughner (born Helsel), 1887 - 1907
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Edith Bertha Boughner (born Helsel), 1887 - 1907
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Marie Helsel (born Madsen), 1914 - 2006
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith M. Clapper (born Helsel), 1910 - 1974
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Iola Sumner (born Helsel), 1907 - 1987
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith HOUSER (born HELSEL), 1890 - 1976
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Edith Marie Helsel (born Madsen), 1914 - 2006
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Iola Sumner (born Helsel), 1907 - 1987
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Marie Helsel, 1914 - 2006
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Houser (born Helsel), 1890 - 1976
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Lavinia Kyler Mullin (born Helsel), 1905 - 1986
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Rebecca HELSEL (born MOW), 1864 - 1942
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Almina Steiner (born Helsel), 1890 - 1925
MyHeritage Family TreesEdith Lavina Kyler (born Helsel), 1905 - 1986
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Edith Helsel, Circa 1863 - 1941
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Edith Helsel, Circa 1863 - 1941
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Edith Helsel, Circa 1863 - 1941
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Edith Helsel, Circa 1863 - 1941
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Edith Helsel, Circa 1863 - 1941
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Edith Helsel in Warsaw Union - Sep 2 1935
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Edith D. Helsel, 1894 - 1947
Michigan Deaths
Edith Helsel, 1901 - 1901
Michigan Deaths
Edith Helsel, 1875 - 1937
Michigan DeathsEdith Jo Helsel, 1916 - 2015
BillionGravesEdith W. Helsel, 1914 - 2006
BillionGravesEdith Rebecca Helsel (born Mow), 1864 - 1942
FamilySearch Family TreeEdith Almina Steiner (born Helsel), 1890 - 1925
FamilySearch Family TreeEdith Helsel (born Hysell), 1894 - 1947
FamilySearch Family TreeEdith Clapper (born Helsel), 1910 - 1974
FamilySearch Family TreeEdith Marie Madsen, 1914 - 2006
Geni World Family TreeEdith Almina Helsel, 1890 - 1925
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Edith L Helsel, born Circa 1924
1940 United States Federal Census
Edith Helsel, born Circa 1938
1940 United States Federal Census
Edith Helsel, born Circa 1909
1940 United States Federal Census
Edith Helsel, born Circa 1885
1940 United States Federal Census
Edith M Helsel, born Circa 1916
1950 United States Federal Census
Edith Helsel, born Circa 1938
1950 United States Federal Census
Edith L Helsel, born Circa 1929
1950 United States Federal Census
Edith P Helsel, born Circa 1899
1950 United States Federal CensusEdith Jo Helsel (born Daves), 1916 - 2015
United States Obituary Index from Online SourcesEdith M. Helsel, Circa 1914 - 2006
United States Obituary Index from Online SourcesEdith Sumner (born Helsel), Circa 1930 - 2008
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Edith Madison Helsel, born Circa 1914
1935 South Dakota State Census
Edith Helsel, born Circa 1904
1905 Iowa State Census
Edith Helsel, born Circa 1888
1905 Kansas State CensusEdith Jo Helsel, 1916 - 2015
United States, Veterans BurialsEdith Jo Daves Helsel, 1916 - 2015
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- Edda Helsel
- Ede Helsel
- Edie Helsel
- Edy Helsel
- Edyth Helsel
- Arabic: إديث هيلسل (Idith Hilsil)
- Japanese: エディス・ヘルセル (Edisu Heruseru)
- Russian: Эдит Хелсел (Edit Khelsel)


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The name Edith has Old English origins, derived from the elements "ead," meaning "wealth" or "fortune," and "gyth," meaning "war," thus translating to "riches in war" or "prosperous warrior." It first appeared in England during the Anglo-Saxon period and was borne by several notable historical figures, including Saint Edith of Wilton, a 10th-century abbess, which contributed to its popularity in medieval England. The name reflects characteristics of strength and resilience, often associated with those who held leadership or noble roles in society. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including "Edite" in Portuguese, "Edyth" in some English-speaking regions, and "Eda" in Turkish, showcasing slight differences in spelling and pronunciation. Edith has remained a classic name, enduring through centuries and maintaining its appeal in various forms around the world.
The last name Helsel has its origins in the Germanic regions, particularly among the German-speaking populations. It is believed to derive from the Middle High German word "hals," meaning "neck," which may have been used as a nickname for someone with a notable neck or as a topographic name for someone living near a neck of land. The name is also associated with the occupation of a "herdsman" or "shepherd," reflecting the pastoral lifestyle of early bearers. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Helsel" in the United States, where it has been adopted by descendants of German immigrants, and "Helsell" in some English-speaking regions, which may reflect anglicization over time. The name is relatively uncommon, but it carries a rich historical significance tied to the characteristics and occupations of those who first bore it.
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