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Hollace Family History

Hollace 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: Holland, Wallace, Holle, Horace, Holgate, Hollatz, Holbach, Hollick

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Where is the Hollace family from?

You can see how Hollace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollace family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hollace families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hollace family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hollace's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hollace families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hollace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hollace ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hollace. 60% of Hollace 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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Hollace family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 596 census records available for the last name Hollace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollace 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hollace. 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 54 military records available for the last name Hollace. For the veterans among your Hollace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollace lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1989, in the United States, Hollace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hollace in 1980 was 70, and 71 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hollace

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hollace 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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