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Houselog Family History

Houselog 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: Housel, Bouslog, House, Houston, Housley, Houseman, Rosselot, Heusel

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Where is the Houselog family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houselog 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 Houselog ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Houselog. 58% of Houselog men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%
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Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Houselog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houselog 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Houselog. 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 47 military records available for the last name Houselog. For the veterans among your Houselog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houselog lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Houselog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Houselog in 1963 was 63, and 40 in 2002.

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