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Holritz Family History

Holritz 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: Moritz, Holtz, Politz, Hollatz, Hritz, Wollitz, Oritz, Loritz

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Where is the Holritz family from?

You can see how Holritz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holritz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holritz families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Holritz family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Holritz's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Holritz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holritz 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 85 census records available for the last name Holritz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holritz 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Holritz. 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 189 military records available for the last name Holritz. For the veterans among your Holritz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holritz lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Holritz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Holritz in 1972 was 79, and 89 in 2004.

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