Holden Family History
Holden Name Meaning
English (mainly Lancashire): habitational name from places in
Lancashire and West Yorkshire, both so named from Old English
hol ‘hollow’, ‘sunken’, ‘deep’ + denu ‘valley’. Compare
Holcombe.German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Holden
Name Distribution of Holden Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Holden families
 4,670 - 9,337  1,557 - 4,669 |
 1 - 1,556  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Holden families
|
35 - 67 12 - 34 |
1 - 11 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Holden census records
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Holden Family Origin
Holden Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Holden Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Holden families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Holden Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Holden census records
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Military Service by Holden
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