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Housouer Family History

Housouer 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: Hausauer, Houser, Housler, House, Hosler, Huster, Housel, Hausler

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Housouer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Housouer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Housouer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Housouer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Housouer. 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 30 military records available for the last name Housouer. For the veterans among your Housouer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Housouer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Housouer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Housouer in 1964 was 71, and 69 in 2003.

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