About Holzknecht
The surname Holzknecht is of German origin and is derived from the occupation of a "Holzknecht," which means "woodcutter" or "lumberjack" in English. This surname was typically given to individuals who worked in the forestry industry, specifically those involved in felling trees and preparing timber. The name Holzknecht signifies a family's ancestral connection to this occupation and their involvement in the timber trade.
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The surname Holzknecht is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holzknecht based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Holzknecht in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Holzknecht using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.