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Horein Family History

Horein Name 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: Horen, Morein, Hortin, Hosein, Horn, Haren, Oren, Horning, Toren

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Where is the Horein family from?

You can see how Horein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Horein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Horein families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Horein's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Horein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Horein. 100% of Horein men worked as a 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Horein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horein 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Horein. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Horein. For the veterans among your Horein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Horein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Horein in 1967 was 77, and 87 in 2001.

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