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Holms Family Origin

Where is the Holms family from?

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1840
    1920
    You can see how Holms families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holms family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Holms families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 23 Holms families living in New York. This was about 13% of all the recorded Holms's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Holms families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holms surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Holms Family Occupations

    What did your Holms ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Holms. The most common Holms occupation in the USA was Farmer. 44% of Holms's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Holms family was Farm Laborer.

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    • Farmer

      44%

    • Laborer

      9%

    • Keeping House

      7%

    • Farm Laborer

      5%

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

    Holms Historical Records

    What Holms family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Holms. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holms census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Holms

    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Holms. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Holms. For the veterans among your Holms ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Holms Life Expectancy

    What is the average Holms lifespan?

    Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Holms life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Holms in 1961 was 55, and 74 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holms

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holms 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.

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