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Holiskey Family History

Holiskey 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: Hiskey, Comiskey, Holsey, Liskey, Horsley, Halsey, Holien, Hosley

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Where is the Holiskey family from?

You can see how Holiskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holiskey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Holiskey families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Holiskey's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Holiskey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holiskey 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 18 census records available for the last name Holiskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holiskey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Holiskey. 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 3 military records available for the last name Holiskey. For the veterans among your Holiskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holiskey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Holiskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Holiskey in 1967 was 55, and 58 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holiskey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holiskey 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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