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Vasholtz Family History

Vasholtz 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: Seasholtz, Sholtz, Holtz, Rosholt, Stoltz, Sholty, Umholtz, Shanholtz

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Where is the Vasholtz family from?

You can see how Vasholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vasholtz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vasholtz family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vasholtz's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Vasholtz families in 1920.
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What did your Vasholtz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vasholtz. 50% of Vasholtz men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Vasholtz women worked as a Servant. .

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Vasholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vasholtz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vasholtz. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Vasholtz. For the veterans among your Vasholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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