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Holg Family History

Holg 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: Hong, Holm, Hole, Holt, Hold, Hogg, Hoog, Holl, Holy, Hoeg

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Where is the Holg family from?

You can see how Holg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Holg family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Holg's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Holg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holg 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 183 census records available for the last name Holg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holg 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Holg. 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 33 military records available for the last name Holg. For the veterans among your Holg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holg lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Holg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Holg in 1962 was 73, and 76 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holg 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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