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Horinek Name Meaning

Czech (Hořínek): diminutive of the habitational name Hořín (see Horine ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Horine, Korinek, Horacek, Hronek, Hosick, Horner, Hornik, Korenek

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Where is the Horinek family from?

You can see how Horinek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horinek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Horinek families living in Kansas. This was about 39% of all the recorded Horinek's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Horinek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horinek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horinek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Horinek. 100% of Horinek men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Horinek women worked as a Housewife. .

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Horinek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horinek 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Horinek. 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 185 military records available for the last name Horinek. For the veterans among your Horinek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horinek lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Horinek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Horinek in 1966 was 82, and 85 in 2003.

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