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Holtbuer Family History

Holtbuer 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: Holter, Holtzer, Holder, Halter, Bolter, Holten, Holmer, Hollier

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Where is the Holtbuer family from?

You can see how Holtbuer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holtbuer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Holtbuer family living in Idaho. This was 100% of all the recorded Holtbuer's in USA. Idaho had the highest population of Holtbuer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holtbuer 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 8 census records available for the last name Holtbuer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holtbuer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Holtbuer. 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 66 military records available for the last name Holtbuer. For the veterans among your Holtbuer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holtbuer lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1977, in the United States, Holtbuer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Holtbuer in 1970 was 53, and 89 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holtbuer 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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