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Hoolcomb Family History

Hoolcomb 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: Holcomb, Halcomb, Holcombe, Colomb, Golomb, Balcomb, Slocomb, Malcomb

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Where is the Hoolcomb family from?

You can see how Hoolcomb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoolcomb family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoolcomb family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoolcomb's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Hoolcomb families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoolcomb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoolcomb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoolcomb. 100% of Hoolcomb men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Hoolcomb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoolcomb 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hoolcomb. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hoolcomb. For the veterans among your Hoolcomb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoolcomb lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoolcomb

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