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Holzbour Family History

Holzbour 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: Harbour, Halbur, Holzberg, Holzer, Holzhauer, Holzemer, Honour

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Where is the Holzbour family from?

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

What Holzbour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Holzbour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holzbour 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Holzbour. 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 19 military records available for the last name Holzbour. For the veterans among your Holzbour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holzbour lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1991, in the United States, Holzbour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Holzbour in 1972 was 63, and 85 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holzbour 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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