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Houdock Family History

Houdock 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: Hudock, Haddock, Hydock, Houck, Hoppock, Hudack, Hoock, Houdek

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Where is the Houdock family from?

You can see how Houdock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houdock family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Houdock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Houdock families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Houdock's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Houdock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houdock 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 58 census records available for the last name Houdock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houdock 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Houdock. 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 military records available for the last name Houdock. For the veterans among your Houdock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houdock lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1985, in the United States, Houdock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Houdock in 1978 was 86, and 71 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houdock 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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