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Horsfull Family History

Horsfull 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: Horsfall, Hosfeld, Thorsell, Horsford, Horsfield, Worstell, Forsell

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Where is the Horsfull family from?

You can see how Horsfull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horsfull family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Horsfull families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Horsfull family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Horsfull's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Horsfull families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horsfull surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Horsfull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horsfull 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Horsfull. 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 Horsfull. For the veterans among your Horsfull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horsfull lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1991, in the United States, Horsfull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Horsfull in 1964 was 67, and 90 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horsfull 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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