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Horsbin Family History

Horsbin 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: Horsman, Hoskin, Corbin, Orbin, Hobin, Harbin, Herbin, Hortin

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Where is the Horsbin family from?

You can see how Horsbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horsbin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Horsbin families living in Staffordshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Horsbin's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Horsbin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horsbin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Horsbin ancestors do for a living?

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

What Horsbin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Horsbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horsbin 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 Horsbin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Horsbin. For the veterans among your Horsbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horsbin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horsbin 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Horsbin

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