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Holsinger Family History

Holsinger Surname Meaning

Altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Holzinger.

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


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You can see how Holsinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holsinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Holsinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 18 Holsinger families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 55% of all the recorded Holsinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Holsinger families in 1840.
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Passenger Lists

There are 451 immigration records available for the last name Holsinger. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Holsinger. For the veterans among your Holsinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holsinger lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Holsinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Holsinger in 1951 was 32, and 74 in 2004.

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