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Hollo Family History

Hollo Surname Meaning

Hungarian (Holló): nickname for a dark-haired man from Hungarian holló ‘raven’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hollo family from?

You can see how Hollo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hollo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hollo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Hollo families living in Minnesota. This was about 32% of all the recorded Hollo's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Hollo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hollo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hollo ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hollo. 100% of Hollo men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hollo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hollo 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 952 immigration records available for the last name Hollo. 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 662 military records available for the last name Hollo. For the veterans among your Hollo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hollo lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Hollo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hollo in 1957 was 46, and 66 in 2003.

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