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Hollering Family History

Hollering 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: Holling, Hollern, Moellering, Holleran, Woltering, Halling, Bolling

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Where is the Hollering family from?

You can see how Hollering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollering family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hollering families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Hollering families living in Illinois. This was about 70% of all the recorded Hollering's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hollering families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hollering 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 Hollering ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hollering. 40% of Hollering 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
    40%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Caretaker
    20%
  • Machinist
    20%

What Hollering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Hollering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollering 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Hollering. 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 184 military records available for the last name Hollering. For the veterans among your Hollering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollering lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hollering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hollering in 1966 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hollering

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hollering 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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