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Hollinger - Holligen

Hollinger Name Meaning

South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from places called Holling or Hollingen. English, northern Irish, and Scottish: topographic name from Middle English holin ‘holly’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press

Near Bern, Switzerland

63 miles from Hallwil, Boniswil and Seengen, Switzerland, where our  known Swiss ancestors lived.

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