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Horon Family History

Horon 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: Horn, Heron, Moron, Huron, Horton, Horan, Doron, Boron, Horen, Hron

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Where is the Horon family from?

You can see how Horon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Horon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Horon family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Horon's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Horon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Horon. 100% of Horon 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Horon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horon 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 359 immigration records available for the last name Horon. 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 165 military records available for the last name Horon. For the veterans among your Horon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horon lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Horon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Horon in 1968 was 74, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horon 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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