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Holah Family History

Holah Surname Meaning

perhaps a variant of Hollas.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Holah family from?

You can see how Holah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holah family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Holah families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Holah families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Holah's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Holah families in 1891.
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What did your Holah ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Holah. 100% of Holah men worked as a Farm Labourer and 100% of Holah 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Holah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Holah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holah 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Holah. 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 42 military records available for the last name Holah. For the veterans among your Holah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holah lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1987, in the United States, Holah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Holah in 1961 was 64, and 73 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holah

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holah 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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