The Hollifield surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,525 people carried this name — #7,361 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 65,400 people counted. That is up 7% from 4,221 in 2000.

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In print

Hollifield in American newspapers,
1903–1923.

Newspaper page from The Florence Daily Tribune carrying the name Hollifield
The Florence Daily Tribune 1903-02-02
Newspaper page from The Daily Gate City carrying the name Hollifield
The Daily Gate City 1913-11-26
Newspaper page from San Antonio Light carrying the name Hollifield
San Antonio Light 1923-10-14

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,190 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Hollifield in Australian newspapers,
1900s–1950s.

29 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hollifield. The most, 26, date from the 1900s.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 11
Victoria 9
Western Australia 5
South Australia 2
ACT (Canberra) 1
Tasmania 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hollifield.

In the public record

People named Hollifield,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States213 records

213 records of the Hollifield name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 170
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 33
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 5
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 2
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record James R. Hollifield

    Born 1911 in South Carolina. Enlisted 1942 at Fort Jackson Columbia; farm hand. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1999, buried at Spindale City Cemetery, North Carolina.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Roger Dale Hollifield

    Born 1948; from Arlington, Virginia. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1969 in Thua Thien, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record George Hollifield

    Arrived at New York in 1868 aboard the Colorado from Liverpool and Queenstown, aged 59; laborer. From England.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 213 records for Hollifield in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Canada2 records

2 records of the Hollifield name in Canada
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 1
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record William J. Hollifield

    Buried in 1960 at Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Jessie Hollifield

    Died 1956 in Baddeck, Victoria, Nova Scotia.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.

Counts: City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

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