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Holtermann Name Meaning

German:: variant of Haltermann (see Halterman ). habitational name for someone from Holter in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Holterman, Halterman, Hoermann, Holtmann, Holderman, Kolterman

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Where is the Holtermann family from?

You can see how Holtermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holtermann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Holtermann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Holtermann families living in Essex. This was about 53% of all the recorded Holtermann's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Holtermann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holtermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holtermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Holtermann. 100% of Holtermann women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 921 census records available for the last name Holtermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holtermann 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 846 immigration records available for the last name Holtermann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 505 military records available for the last name Holtermann. For the veterans among your Holtermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holtermann lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Holtermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Holtermann in 1954 was 50, and 85 in 2003.

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