Holka Family History

Holka Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Polka, Kolka, Hulka, Holda, Hook, Holm, Holme, Hole, Hock, Halla

5,000 record(s) for Holka

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
184	Military Records
163	Immigration Records
899	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Holka family from?

You can see how Holka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holka family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Holka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Holka families living in Michigan. This was about 55% of all the recorded Holka's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Holka families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Holka. 60% of Holka men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Holka women worked as a Stitcher.

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

60%

Machinist

20%

Farmer

20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Stitcher

100%

What Holka family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 899 census records available for the last name Holka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holka census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 163 immigration records available for the last name Holka. 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.

Military Records

There are 184 military records available for the last name Holka. For the veterans among your Holka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Holka lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Holka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Holka in 1961 was 39, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holka ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.