Holter Family History
Holter Name Meaning
English (Sussex): topographic name for someone who lived by a
holt, a small wood, + the suffix -er denoting an
inhabitant.North German (also Hölter):
habitational name from places called Holter or Hölter.Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads in
southeastern Norway, from the indefinite plural of holt ‘holt’,
‘small wood’ (see Holt).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Holter Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Holter families
 22 - 42  8 - 21 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Holter families
|
41 - 80 14 - 40 |
1 - 13 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Holter last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Holter census records
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Holter Family Origin
Holter Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Holter
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Holter Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Holter census records
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Holter Civil War Service Records
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