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Scholtholt Family History

Scholtholt 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: Schoenthal, Scholl, Schellhorn, Schott, Schultheis, Schlott

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Where is the Scholtholt family from?

You can see how Scholtholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scholtholt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scholtholt families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Scholtholt's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Scholtholt families in 1920.
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What did your Scholtholt ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Scholtholt ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Scholtholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scholtholt 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Scholtholt. 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 18 military records available for the last name Scholtholt. For the veterans among your Scholtholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scholtholt lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Scholtholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Scholtholt in 1973 was 76, and 95 in 2000.

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