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Holthouse Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Holthaus .

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


Similar surnames: Bolthouse, Althouse, Outhouse, Holthus, Lofthouse, Allshouse

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Where is the Holthouse family from?

You can see how Holthouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holthouse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Holthouse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 36 Holthouse families living in Lancashire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Holthouse's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Holthouse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holthouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holthouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Holthouse. 75% of Holthouse 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
    75%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    25%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Holthouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holthouse 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 270 immigration records available for the last name Holthouse. 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 279 military records available for the last name Holthouse. For the veterans among your Holthouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holthouse lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Holthouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Holthouse in 1962 was 74, and 89 in 2004.

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