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Horiet Family History

Horiet 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: Horie, Horvat, Horner, Horst, Horney, Holien, Horter, Cornet, Foret

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Where is the Horiet family from?

You can see how Horiet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horiet family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 8 Horiet families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Horiet's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Horiet families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Horiet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horiet 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Horiet. 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 1 military records available for the last name Horiet. For the veterans among your Horiet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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