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Houldcroft Family History

Houldcroft Surname Meaning

see Holcroft.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Houldcroft family from?

You can see how Houldcroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houldcroft family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Houldcroft families living in Staffordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Houldcroft's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Houldcroft families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houldcroft 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 Houldcroft ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Houldcroft. 100% of Houldcroft men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 100% of Houldcroft 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Houldcroft family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Houldcroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houldcroft 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Houldcroft. 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 42 military records available for the last name Houldcroft. For the veterans among your Houldcroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houldcroft lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Houldcroft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Houldcroft in 1974 was 85, and 82 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houldcroft 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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