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Holnees Family History

Holnees 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: Holness, Holmes, Hoenes, Holes, Hollers, Lees, Holder, Hone, Holme

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Where is the Holnees family from?

You can see how Holnees families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holnees family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Holnees family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Holnees's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Holnees families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Holnees. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holnees 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Holnees. 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 Holnees. For the veterans among your Holnees ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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