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Hoonhorst Family History

Hoonhorst Surname 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: Bornhorst, Bockhorst, Kohorst, Mordhorst, Bronkhorst, Horst, Honore

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Hoonhorst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoonhorst 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hoonhorst. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 4 military records available for the last name Hoonhorst. For the veterans among your Hoonhorst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoonhorst lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Hoonhorst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Hoonhorst in 1973 was 89, and 71 in 1995.

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