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Holecheck Family History

Holecheck 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: Holecek, Polachek, Holbeck, Hollenbeck, Holmbeck, Holscher, Holveck

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Where is the Holecheck family from?

You can see how Holecheck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holecheck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holecheck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Holecheck family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Holecheck's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Holecheck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holecheck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holecheck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holecheck. 50% of Holecheck men worked as a Machinist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Meat Dealer
    50%

What Holecheck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Holecheck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holecheck 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 Holecheck. 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 50 military records available for the last name Holecheck. For the veterans among your Holecheck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holecheck lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Holecheck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Holecheck in 1966 was 69, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holecheck 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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