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Holdburg Family History

Holdburg 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: Holberg, Homburg, Goldberg, Holzberg, Hornburg, Holmberg, Walburg

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Where is the Holdburg family from?

You can see how Holdburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holdburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holdburg families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Holdburg family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Holdburg's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Holdburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holdburg 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 32 census records available for the last name Holdburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holdburg 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Holdburg. 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 6 military records available for the last name Holdburg. For the veterans among your Holdburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holdburg lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Holdburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Holdburg in 1959 was 67, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holdburg 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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