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Holzemer Name Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Holzem (see Holzem ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Holmer, Holzheimer, Homer, Hoefer, Holzem, Holster, Holler, Holter

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Where is the Holzemer family from?

You can see how Holzemer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holzemer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holzemer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Holzemer families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Holzemer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Holzemer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holzemer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holzemer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holzemer. 30% of Holzemer 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
    30%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Clerk
    12%
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What Holzemer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 569 census records available for the last name Holzemer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holzemer 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Holzemer. 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 319 military records available for the last name Holzemer. For the veterans among your Holzemer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holzemer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Holzemer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Holzemer in 1962 was 81, and 85 in 2002.

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