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Weatherholtz Family History

Weatherholtz Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Wiederhold.

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


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Where is the Weatherholtz family from?

You can see how Weatherholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weatherholtz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weatherholtz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Weatherholtz families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weatherholtz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Weatherholtz families in 1891.
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What did your Weatherholtz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weatherholtz. 44% of Weatherholtz men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Weatherholtz women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weatherholtz were Labor and Labor.

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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
    44%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Labor
    40%

What Weatherholtz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 803 census records available for the last name Weatherholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weatherholtz 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Weatherholtz. 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 332 military records available for the last name Weatherholtz. For the veterans among your Weatherholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weatherholtz lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Weatherholtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Weatherholtz in 1956 was 39, and 61 in 2004.

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