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Holtapp Family History

Holtapp 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: Hodapp, Holtrop, Holtkamp, Holtan, Hotopp, Holtcamp, Holland, Holton

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Where is the Holtapp family from?

You can see how Holtapp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holtapp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holtapp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Holtapp families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Holtapp's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Holtapp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holtapp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holtapp ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Holtapp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holtapp 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Holtapp. 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 6 military records available for the last name Holtapp. For the veterans among your Holtapp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holtapp lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Holtapp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Holtapp in 1966 was 64, and 90 in 2004.

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