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Holschlag Family History

Holschlag 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: Holsclaw, Rumschlag, Schlag, Holschuh, Holschbach, Holtsclaw

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Where is the Holschlag family from?

You can see how Holschlag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holschlag family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holschlag families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Holschlag families living in Missouri. This was about 53% of all the recorded Holschlag's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Holschlag families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Holschlag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holschlag 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Holschlag. 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 19 military records available for the last name Holschlag. For the veterans among your Holschlag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holschlag lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Holschlag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Holschlag in 1963 was 83, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holschlag 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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