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Horibin Family History

Horibin 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: Toribio, Corbin, Orbin, Hobin, Harbin, Herbin, Hortin, Horigan, Horn

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Where is the Horibin family from?

You can see how Horibin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horibin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Horibin families living in Lancashire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Horibin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Horibin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horibin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horibin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Horibin. 100% of Horibin men worked as a Retired and 100% of Horibin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Horibin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Horibin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horibin 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 Horibin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Horibin. For the veterans among your Horibin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horibin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Horibin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Horibin in 1966 was 73, and 79 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horibin 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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