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Holeda Family History

Holeda Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Holda, Toledo, Hole, Hold, Honda, Kolenda, Holen, Ojeda, Golda

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Where is the Holeda family from?

You can see how Holeda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holeda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Holeda family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Holeda's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Holeda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holeda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Holeda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holeda 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Holeda. 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 16 military records available for the last name Holeda. For the veterans among your Holeda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holeda lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Holeda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Holeda in 1971 was 57, and 70 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holeda ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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