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Holzheid Family History

Holzheid 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: Holstein, Solheim, Holzem, Holzberg, Holbein, Holstead, Holsted

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Where is the Holzheid family from?

You can see how Holzheid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holzheid family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holzheid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Holzheid families living in Maryland. This was about 88% of all the recorded Holzheid's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Holzheid families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holzheid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Holzheid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Holzheid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holzheid 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Holzheid. 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 136 military records available for the last name Holzheid. For the veterans among your Holzheid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holzheid lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Holzheid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Holzheid in 1968 was 28, and 97 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holzheid 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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