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Holtzapple Family History

Holtzapple Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Holzapfel.

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


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Where is the Holtzapple family from?

You can see how Holtzapple families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holtzapple family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Holtzapple families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Holtzapple families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Holtzapple's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Holtzapple families in 1840.
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What did your Holtzapple ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Holtzapple. 34% of Holtzapple men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Holtzapple women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Holtzapple were Weaver and Farmer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Weaver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    30%
  • Waitress
    30%
  • Domestic
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

What Holtzapple family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Holtzapple. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holtzapple 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Holtzapple. 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 738 military records available for the last name Holtzapple. For the veterans among your Holtzapple ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holtzapple lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Holtzapple life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Holtzapple in 1955 was 25, and 67 in 2004.

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