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Artherholt Family History

Artherholt 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: Atherholt, Wetherholt, Osterholt, Aderholt, Wetherhold, Weatherholt

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Where is the Artherholt family from?

You can see how Artherholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Artherholt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Artherholt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Artherholt families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Artherholt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Artherholt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Artherholt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Artherholt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Artherholt. 64% of Artherholt men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    64%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Machinist
    19%

What Artherholt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 510 census records available for the last name Artherholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artherholt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Artherholt. 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 83 military records available for the last name Artherholt. For the veterans among your Artherholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Artherholt lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Artherholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Artherholt in 1957 was 49, and 95 in 2004.

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