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Holod Family History

Holod Surname Meaning

Rusyn (mainly from Slovakia) and Ukrainian: nickname from holod ‘hunger’. As a Rusyn name it is also found in Croatia and in Serbia (Vojvodina).

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


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Where is the Holod family from?

You can see how Holod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holod family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Holod families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 31% of all the recorded Holod's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Holod families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Holod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Holod. 34% of Holod men worked as a Truck Driver and 20% of Holod women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Holod were Coal Miner and Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Coal Miner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Operator
    20%

What Holod family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 653 census records available for the last name Holod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holod 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Holod. 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 191 military records available for the last name Holod. For the veterans among your Holod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holod lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Holod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Holod in 1964 was 84, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holod 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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