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Horrox Family History

Horrox Name Meaning

see Horrocks .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Porro, Horton, Harrow, Norrod, Harrop, Herron, Morro, Herro, Harrod

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Where is the Horrox family from?

You can see how Horrox families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horrox family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Horrox families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Horrox families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Horrox's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Horrox families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horrox surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horrox ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Horrox. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horrox 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Horrox. 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 169 military records available for the last name Horrox. For the veterans among your Horrox ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horrox lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Horrox life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Horrox in 1961 was 56, and 85 in 2003.

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