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Holh Family History

Holh 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: Holm, Hole, Hoch, Holt, Hold, Holl, Holy, Hoh, Holz, Hoth

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Where is the Holh family from?

You can see how Holh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Holh family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Holh's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Holh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holh 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 239 census records available for the last name Holh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holh 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Holh. 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 23 military records available for the last name Holh. For the veterans among your Holh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holh lifespan?

Average Holh life expectancy in 1987 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holh 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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