Holdredge Family History

Holdredge Surname Meaning

English: probably a variant of Aldridge but see also Holdridge.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Holdridge, Alldredge, Eldredge, Aldredge, Aldridge, Alridge, Hildreth, Holsted, Dredge, Waldridge

14,000 record(s) for Holdredge

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
493	Military Records
61	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
9K	Member Trees

Where is the Holdredge family from?

You can see how Holdredge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holdredge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Holdredge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Holdredge families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Holdredge's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Holdredge families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holdredge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holdredge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Holdredge. 58% of Holdredge men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Holdredge women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Holdredge were Salesman and Teacher.

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

Farmer

58%

Laborer

15%

Merchant

10%

Salesman

10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Secretary

50%

Teacher

50%

What Holdredge family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Holdredge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holdredge census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 61 immigration records available for the last name Holdredge. 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.

Military Records

There are 493 military records available for the last name Holdredge. For the veterans among your Holdredge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Holdredge lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Holdredge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Holdredge in 1958 was 40, and 52 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holdredge ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.