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Holdridge Family History

Holdridge Surname Meaning

English (Yorkshire): variant of Aldridge.

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


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Where is the Holdridge family from?

You can see how Holdridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holdridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Holdridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 47 Holdridge families living in Yorkshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Holdridge's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Holdridge families in 1891.
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What did your Holdridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Holdridge. 88% of Holdridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Dressmaker
    7%
  • Housewife
    7%

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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Holdridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holdridge 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 805 immigration records available for the last name Holdridge. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Holdridge. For the veterans among your Holdridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holdridge lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Holdridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Holdridge in 1955 was 45, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holdridge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holdridge 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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