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Hollanger Family History

Hollanger 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: Hollinger, Hollander, Boulanger, Bollinger, Dollinger, Zollinger

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Where is the Hollanger family from?

You can see how Hollanger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollanger family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hollanger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Hollanger families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Hollanger's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Hollanger families in 1880.
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What did your Hollanger ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hollanger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Hollanger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollanger 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hollanger. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hollanger. For the veterans among your Hollanger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollanger lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1994, in the United States, Hollanger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hollanger in 1956 was 50, and 80 in 1994.

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