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Holland Family History
Holland Genealogy & Family TreeHolland is an English name from Lincolnshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word hough which means “small protected space” and referred to someone who lived in an enclosed region. In recent years it is sometimes used as a given name. Roots for the name can also be found in the Netherlands and Ireland. The family motto is Fuimus et sub Deo ermus which means “We have been, and we shall be under God.”
Other spellings include “Holand.” Notable people with the surname include American race car driver Bill Holland, American Olympic athlete William Holland, American actress Willa Holland (Arrow, Legion, Tiger Eyes), American baseball player Derek Holland (Texas Rangers), American musician Dexter Holland (Offspring), and fictional character Glenn Holland (Mr. Holland’s Opus). The first Holland to come to America was Thomas Holland in Virginia in 1622.
Holland Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jane Holland -- --, 1290 December 0, 1347 Lancashire
- Elizabeth Holland -- --, 1320 December 0, 1387
- Floris Count Holland -- --, 1169 November 30, 1210
- Alonzo Henry Holland -- --, 1864 July 29, 1944 Utah
- John Henry Holland -- --, 1576 May 17, 1635
Holland Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Alvice Jay Holland -- --, 1895 January 12, 1946 North Carolina
- Joseph Holland -- --, 1824 August 25, 1864
- Safornia Elzira V. Melvina Holland -- --, 1833 September 19, 1900 Alabama
- Frederik Prins Af Holland -- --, 1797 September 8, 1881
- Lorine Marie Holland -- --, 1919 October 22, 2001
