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Adderhold Family History

Adderhold 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: Aderhold, Aderholt, Wiederhold, Soderholm, Gerhold, Cederholm

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Where is the Adderhold family from?

You can see how Adderhold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adderhold family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Adderhold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Adderhold families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Adderhold's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Adderhold families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adderhold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adderhold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Adderhold. 100% of Adderhold men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Adderhold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Adderhold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adderhold 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Adderhold. 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 167 military records available for the last name Adderhold. For the veterans among your Adderhold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adderhold lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Adderhold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Adderhold in 1959 was 50, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adderhold ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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