Holstun Family History

Holstun Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Holston, Holsten, Colston, Holton, Rolston, Holten, Holstein, Houston, Hogston, Holstad

2,000 record(s) for Holstun

565	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
119	Military Records
60	Immigration Records
593	Census and Voter Lists
788	Member Trees

Where is the Holstun family from?

You can see how Holstun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holstun family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Holstun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Holstun family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Holstun's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Holstun families in 1840.

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

What did your Holstun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holstun.

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

50%

Laborer

22%

Manager

15%

Operator

15%

What Holstun family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 593 census records available for the last name Holstun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holstun census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 60 immigration records available for the last name Holstun. 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 119 military records available for the last name Holstun. For the veterans among your Holstun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Holstun lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Holstun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Holstun in 1963 was 69, and 52 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holstun 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.