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Hollingsworh Family History

Hollingsworh 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: Hollingsworth, Hollingworth, Hollinsworth, Collingsworth

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Where is the Hollingsworh family from?

You can see how Hollingsworh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollingsworh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hollingsworh families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Hollingsworh family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hollingsworh's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hollingsworh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hollingsworh 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 21 census records available for the last name Hollingsworh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollingsworh 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hollingsworh. 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 Hollingsworh. For the veterans among your Hollingsworh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollingsworh lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Hollingsworh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Hollingsworh in 1971 was 74, and 65 in 2002.

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