Holdcroft family name history and map

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Holdcroft

Holdcroft in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 29 people named Holdcroft in Ireland: 13 men and 16 women.

Counties with Holdcroft in Ireland

Most Holdcrofts were found in Louth (18), with smaller numbers in Monaghan (5), Dublin (3), Derry (2) and Tyrone (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Holdcroft average age in 1911

The average Holdcroft in 1911 was 23.0 years old, though with only 29 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Holdcroft literacy in 1911

Of the Holdcrofts whose literacy was recorded, 75.9% could both read and write, 3.4% could read but not write, and 20.7% could do neither.

Holdcroft common first names

Among the Holdcrofts were men named George (3), John C (2), Bernard Chas, Edward Stephen and John Francis and women named Jane (2), Margaret (2), Mary (2), Anne and Belle.

Holdcroft occupations in 1911

The most common entry on a Holdcroft's census form was "Scholar"; 24.1% (7) were children at school. Among the rest, the most common occupations were farmer (13.8%), farm labourer (6.9%), medical / nursing (6.9%) and blacksmith / smith (3.4%).

What religion is Holdcroft?

Holdcrofts were predominantly Roman Catholic (72.4%). The remainder were mostly Presbyterian (24.1%) and Anglican (3.4%).

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Holdcroft statistics (1911)

Number: 29
Rank: 7,772
Average Age: 23

Holdcroft in the USA (2020)

Number: 324
Rank: 66,015

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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