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Holaday Family History

Holaday Surname Meaning

English: variant of Holladay.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Holaday family from?

You can see how Holaday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holaday family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Holaday families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Holaday families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Holaday's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Holaday families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holaday surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holaday ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Holaday. 100% of Holaday women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Holaday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holaday 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Holaday. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Holaday. For the veterans among your Holaday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holaday lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Holaday life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Holaday in 1945 was 50, and 85 in 2004.

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