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Holsenburgh Family History

Holsenburgh 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: Oldenburg, Horsburgh, Hollenberg, Hillenburg, Wollenburg, Rosenburg

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Where is the Holsenburgh family from?

You can see how Holsenburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holsenburgh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Holsenburgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Holsenburgh family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Holsenburgh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Holsenburgh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holsenburgh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Holsenburgh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Holsenburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holsenburgh 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Holsenburgh. 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 5 military records available for the last name Holsenburgh. For the veterans among your Holsenburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holsenburgh lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1999, in the United States, Holsenburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Holsenburgh in 1990 was 85, and 93 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holsenburgh 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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