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Horba Family History

Horba 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: Hora, Chorba, Horta, Korba, Borba, Horn, Horvat, Mora, Sorbo, Bora

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Where is the Horba family from?

You can see how Horba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Horba family living in New Mexico. This was about 50% of all the recorded Horba's in USA. New Mexico and 1 other state had the highest population of Horba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horba 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

There are 78 census records available for the last name Horba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horba 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Horba. 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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Draft Cards

There are 71 military records available for the last name Horba. For the veterans among your Horba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horba lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Horba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Horba in 1975 was 64, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horba ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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