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Seasholtz Family History

Seasholtz Surname Meaning

Partly altered form of German Süssholz literally ‘sweet wood’ a nickname for a grower or seller of liquorice (Glycyrrhiza).

Liquorice was used as an herb or medicine and in dried form favored by children instead of candy.

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


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Where is the Seasholtz family from?

You can see how Seasholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seasholtz family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Seasholtz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Seasholtz families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Seasholtz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Seasholtz families in 1840.
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What did your Seasholtz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Seasholtz. 30% of Seasholtz men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Seasholtz women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Seasholtz were Owner and Saleslady.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Owner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Secretary
    17%
  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%

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Passenger Lists

There are 28 immigration records available for the last name Seasholtz. 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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There are 386 military records available for the last name Seasholtz. For the veterans among your Seasholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seasholtz lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Seasholtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Seasholtz in 1957 was 50, and 77 in 2003.

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