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Horrn Family History

Horrn 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, Horan, Horen, Horr, Horry, Hearn, Torre, Heron, Thorn, Haren

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Where is the Horrn family from?

You can see how Horrn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horrn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Horrn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Horrn family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Horrn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Horrn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horrn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horrn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Horrn. 100% of Horrn women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Horrn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horrn 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Horrn. 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 7 military records available for the last name Horrn. For the veterans among your Horrn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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