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Horloff Family History

Horloff 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: Orloff, Harloff, Kozloff, Dolloff, Boroff, Tordoff, Ortloff, Rohloff

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Where is the Horloff family from?

You can see how Horloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horloff family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Horloff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Horloff families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Horloff's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Horloff families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Horloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horloff 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Horloff. 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 5 military records available for the last name Horloff. For the veterans among your Horloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horloff lifespan?

Average Horloff life expectancy in 1966 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horloff 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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