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Holversen Family History

Holversen 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: Holverson, Holgerson, Hoversten, Solverson, Halverson, Hoverson

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Where is the Holversen family from?

You can see how Holversen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holversen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holversen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Holversen families living in Wisconsin. This was about 79% of all the recorded Holversen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Holversen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holversen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Holversen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holversen 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 Holversen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Holversen. For the veterans among your Holversen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holversen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Holversen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Holversen in 1968 was 79, and 90 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holversen 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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