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Where is the Houk family from?
You can see how Houk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Houk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 21 Houk families living in Ohio. This was about 29% of all the recorded Houk's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Houk families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Houk. 21% of Houk men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Houk women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Houk were Carpenter and Housekeeper. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Houk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Houk in 1943 was 49, and 76 in 2004.