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Walholm Family History

Walholm Surname 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: Malcolm, Walpole, Wilhelm, Warhol, Wall, Holm, Walford, Wahl, Walcott

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Where is the Walholm family from?

You can see how Walholm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walholm family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Walholm family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Walholm's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Walholm families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walholm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Walholm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walholm 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Walholm. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Walholm. For the veterans among your Walholm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walholm lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1989, in the United States, Walholm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Walholm in 1969 was 85, and 80 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walholm 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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