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Holzimmer Family History

Holzimmer 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: Holzinger, Holzemer, Holmer, Hollier, Limmer, Hollinger, Zimmer

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holzimmer 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 23 census records available for the last name Holzimmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holzimmer 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Holzimmer. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Holzimmer. For the veterans among your Holzimmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holzimmer lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Holzimmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Holzimmer in 1983 was 64, and 92 in 2001.

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