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Holysake Family History

Holysake 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: Holyoak, Holyoke, Holgate, Holste, Polyak, Lysak, Howsare, Wolske

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Where is the Holysake family from?

You can see how Holysake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holysake family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Holysake families living in Staffordshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Holysake's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Holysake families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Holysake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holysake 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Holysake. 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 military records available for the last name Holysake. For the veterans among your Holysake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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