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Heller Family History
Heller Genealogy & Family TreeHeller is an English name from Devon, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to those from St. Hellier in Normandy. The earliest known ancestor--Ralph le Hullere--was recorded in 1327. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany and in Hebrew. The family motto is Pro republica semper which means "For the state always."
Other spellings include "Hellier," "Helliar," "Hellyer," and "Helyar." Notable people with the surname include American actress Randee Heller (The Karate Kid, Monster-in-Law, Bulworth), English television writer Bruno Heller (Rome, The Mentalist, Gotham), and American author Joseph Heller (Catch 22). The first Heller to come to America was Hans Atam Heller in New York in 1709.
Heller Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ursel Heller -- --, 1581 March 19, 1621
- Maria Heller -- --, 1559 February 11, 1618 Baden-Württemberg
- Catharina Heller -- --, 1562 December 0, 1598
- Johann Christoph Heller -- --, 1568 October 16, 1635
- Mary Heller -- --, 1838 April 25, 1929 Ohio
Heller Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Dieter Heller -- --, 1740 November 0, 1818 Pennsylvania
- Johann Ludwig Heller -- --, 1724 December 16, 1803 Rheinland-Pfalz
- Daniel Heller -- --, 1726 December 0, 1795
- Walter Harry Heller -- --, 1913 January 31, 1995 Washington
- Lizzie May Heller -- --, 1869 December 0, 1927 Pennsylvania


