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Holsopple Family History

Holsopple Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Holzapfel. See Holsapple.

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


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Where is the Holsopple family from?

You can see how Holsopple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holsopple family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Holsopple families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Holsopple families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Holsopple's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Holsopple families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holsopple surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holsopple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Holsopple. 29% of Holsopple men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Holsopple women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Holsopple were Painter and Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Painter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Housewife
    13%

What Holsopple family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Holsopple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holsopple 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Holsopple. 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 346 military records available for the last name Holsopple. For the veterans among your Holsopple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holsopple lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Holsopple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Holsopple in 1957 was 63, and 77 in 2004.

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