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Houillon Family History

Houillon 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: Bouillon, Aguillon, Couvillon, Hollon, Houlton, Bouillion, Hilton

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Where is the Houillon family from?

You can see how Houillon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houillon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Houillon family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Houillon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Houillon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houillon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Houillon ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Houillon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Houillon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houillon 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Houillon. 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 69 military records available for the last name Houillon. For the veterans among your Houillon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houillon lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Houillon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Houillon in 1964 was 74, and 86 in 1998.

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