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Hollenback Family History

Hollenback Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Hollenbach.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hollenback family from?

You can see how Hollenback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollenback family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hollenback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Hollenback families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hollenback's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hollenback families in 1891.
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What did your Hollenback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hollenback. 22% of Hollenback men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Hollenback women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hollenback were Farm Hand and Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Farm Hand
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    15%
  • Stenographer
    9%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Saleslady
    9%

What Hollenback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Hollenback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollenback 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 339 immigration records available for the last name Hollenback. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hollenback. For the veterans among your Hollenback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollenback lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Hollenback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hollenback in 1950 was 44, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hollenback 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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