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Hollenbech Family History

Hollenbech 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: Hollenbeck, Hollenbach, Hollerbach, Hallenbeck, Hollenberg

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Where is the Hollenbech family from?

You can see how Hollenbech families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollenbech family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hollenbech families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hollenbech family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hollenbech's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hollenbech families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hollenbech surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hollenbech ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Hollenbech. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollenbech 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Hollenbech. 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 29 military records available for the last name Hollenbech. For the veterans among your Hollenbech ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollenbech lifespan?

Average Hollenbech life expectancy in 1994 was 20 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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