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Hollebeck Family History

Hollebeck 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: Hollenbeck, Holbeck, Hallenbeck, Holmbeck, Hollenback, Kolbeck

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Where is the Hollebeck family from?

You can see how Hollebeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollebeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hollebeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hollebeck families living in Kansas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hollebeck's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Hollebeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hollebeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hollebeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hollebeck. 34% of Hollebeck men worked as a Painter.

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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

  • Painter
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Hollebeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Hollebeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollebeck 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Hollebeck. 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 25 military records available for the last name Hollebeck. For the veterans among your Hollebeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollebeck lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Hollebeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hollebeck in 1967 was 77, and 51 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hollebeck 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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