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Origins of the Holte surname

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About the Holtes

We have a total number of 542 records for people with the last name Holte.

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Where do most Holtes live?

In 1921, most Holtes lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Holtes

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 211 records for the Holte surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Holtes most likely to marry?

Holt Or Holtes

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Smiths

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Holtes.

What are the most common Holte first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Holte family members

Common jobs for Holtes

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Holtes in 1921
Nailer

3

Ribbon Weaver Silk

3

Domestic Servant

2

Drainer Daughter

2

Widdow

2

Common Male occupations for Holtes in 1921
Brewer

36

Yeoman

10

Husbandman

9

Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

4

Weaver

4

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