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Altholtz Family History

Altholtz Name 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: Holtz, Stoltz, Althoff, Umholtz, Althouse, Scholtz, Eicholtz, Sholtz

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Where is the Altholtz family from?

You can see how Altholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Altholtz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Altholtz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Altholtz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Altholtz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Altholtz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Altholtz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Altholtz. 100% of Altholtz men worked as a Helper. .

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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 1940

  • Helper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Altholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Altholtz 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Altholtz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 30 military records available for the last name Altholtz. For the veterans among your Altholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Altholtz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Altholtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Altholtz in 1973 was 27, and 86 in 2001.

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