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Holzback Family History

Holzback 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: Holbeck, Holbach, Hornback, Hoback, Holmbeck, Holyoak, Boback

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Where is the Holzback family from?

You can see how Holzback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holzback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holzback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Holzback families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Holzback's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Holzback families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holzback 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 99 census records available for the last name Holzback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holzback 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Holzback. 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 31 military records available for the last name Holzback. For the veterans among your Holzback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holzback lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Holzback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Holzback in 1966 was 85, and 74 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holzback 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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