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Holsapfel Family History

Holsapfel 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: Holzapfel, Holsapple, Klipfel, Hosfeld, Haspel, Happel, Housel, Apfel

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Where is the Holsapfel family from?

You can see how Holsapfel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holsapfel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holsapfel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Holsapfel families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Holsapfel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Holsapfel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Holsapfel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holsapfel 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Holsapfel. 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 61 military records available for the last name Holsapfel. For the veterans among your Holsapfel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holsapfel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Holsapfel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Holsapfel in 1968 was 80, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holsapfel 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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