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Horsfeldt Family History

Horsfeldt 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: Hofeldt, Hosfeld, Horsfield, Hossfeld, Kornfeld, Horsford, Horsfall

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Where is the Horsfeldt family from?

You can see how Horsfeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horsfeldt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Horsfeldt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Horsfeldt families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Horsfeldt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Horsfeldt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horsfeldt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Horsfeldt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Horsfeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horsfeldt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Horsfeldt. 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 6 military records available for the last name Horsfeldt. For the veterans among your Horsfeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horsfeldt lifespan?

Average Horsfeldt life expectancy in 1993 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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