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Holier Family History

Holier 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: Holder, Holmer, Hollier, Holter, Holler, Holien, Hosier, Holzer

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Where is the Holier family from?

You can see how Holier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Holier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Holier families living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Holier's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Holier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Holier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holier. 100% of Holier men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Holier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holier 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Holier. 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 Holier. For the veterans among your Holier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holier 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holier

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