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Holverstott Family History

Holverstott 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: Holverson, Halverstadt, Silverstone, Wolverton, Holgerson, Hoversten

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Where is the Holverstott family from?

You can see how Holverstott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holverstott family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Holverstott families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Holverstott families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Holverstott's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Holverstott families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holverstott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Holverstott ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holverstott. 45% of Holverstott 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
    45%
  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Holverstott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 666 census records available for the last name Holverstott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holverstott 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Holverstott. 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 152 military records available for the last name Holverstott. For the veterans among your Holverstott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holverstott lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Holverstott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Holverstott in 1965 was 76, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holverstott 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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