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Holschbach Name Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named near Koblenz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hollerbach, Herschbach, Fischbach, Hollenbach, Holbach, Holsomback

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Where is the Holschbach family from?

You can see how Holschbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holschbach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Holschbach family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Holschbach's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Holschbach families in 1920.
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What did your Holschbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holschbach. 100% of Holschbach men worked as a Farmer. .

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Holschbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holschbach census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Holschbach. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 58 military records available for the last name Holschbach. For the veterans among your Holschbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holschbach lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2003, in the United States, Holschbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Holschbach in 1948 was 70, and 23 in 2003.

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