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Barholt Family History

Barholt 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: Marolt, Barfoot, Bartholf, Bartoli, Bartol, Bartolo, Barhorst

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Where is the Barholt family from?

You can see how Barholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barholt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barholt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Barholt families living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Barholt's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Barholt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barholt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Barholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barholt 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 Barholt. 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 14 military records available for the last name Barholt. For the veterans among your Barholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barholt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1979, in the United States, Barholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Barholt in 1964 was 87, and 73 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barholt 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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