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Holicek Family History

Holicek Name 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: Holecek, Holick, Howick, Holien, Flicek, Holck, Honick, Hosick

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Where is the Holicek family from?

You can see how Holicek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holicek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holicek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Holicek families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Holicek's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Holicek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holicek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holicek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holicek. 50% of Holicek 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%
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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Holicek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holicek 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Holicek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Holicek. For the veterans among your Holicek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holicek lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Holicek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Holicek in 1962 was 48, and 37 in 2003.

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