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Holchouse Family History

Holchouse Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Holthouse, Hillhouse, Bolthouse, Holshouser, Outhouse, Woodhouse

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Where is the Holchouse family from?

You can see how Holchouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holchouse family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Holchouse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Holchouse families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Holchouse's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Holchouse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holchouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Holchouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Labourer Heary W and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Holchouse. 100% of Holchouse men worked as a Labourer Heary W and 100% of Holchouse women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Labourer Heary W
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife
    100%

What Holchouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Holchouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holchouse 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Holchouse. 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 8 military records available for the last name Holchouse. For the veterans among your Holchouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holchouse

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