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Findholt Family History

Findholt Surname 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: Windholz, Lindholm, Windhorst, Sundholm, Eickholt, Landolt, Finegold

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Where is the Findholt family from?

You can see how Findholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Findholt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Findholt family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Findholt's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Findholt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Findholt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Findholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Findholt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Findholt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Findholt. For the veterans among your Findholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Findholt lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Findholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Findholt in 1972 was 80, and 73 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Findholt 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.

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