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Hollenfer Family History

Hollenfer 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: Hollender, Hollinger, Hollander, Hollenberg, Hullender, Holdener

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Where is the Hollenfer family from?

You can see how Hollenfer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollenfer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hollenfer family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Hollenfer's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Hollenfer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hollenfer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hollenfer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Hollenfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollenfer 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Hollenfer. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hollenfer. For the veterans among your Hollenfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollenfer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Hollenfer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Hollenfer in 1967 was 68, and 72 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hollenfer 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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