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Holleb Family History

Holleb 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: Holler, Hollen, Holle, Holley, Halley, Heller, Holder, Toller, Holme

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Where is the Holleb family from?

You can see how Holleb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holleb family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Holleb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Holleb family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Holleb's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Holleb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holleb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holleb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holleb. 60% of Holleb men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    60%
  • Medical Doctor
    40%

What Holleb family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Holleb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holleb 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Holleb. 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 42 military records available for the last name Holleb. For the veterans among your Holleb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holleb lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Holleb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Holleb in 1963 was 73, and 97 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holleb 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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