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Holzendorff Family History

Holzendorff 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: Orendorff, Hilgendorf, Ohlendorf, Heckendorf, Hattendorf, Altendorf

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Where is the Holzendorff family from?

You can see how Holzendorff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holzendorff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Holzendorff families living in Georgia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Holzendorff's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Holzendorff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holzendorff 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 47 census records available for the last name Holzendorff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holzendorff 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Holzendorff. 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 93 military records available for the last name Holzendorff. For the veterans among your Holzendorff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holzendorff lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Holzendorff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Holzendorff in 1986 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holzendorff 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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