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Housener Family History

Housener 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: Hosner, Heussner, Houser, Hausner, Hoener, Roesener, Housen, Rosener

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Where is the Housener family from?

You can see how Housener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Housener family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Housener families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Housener families living in Indiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Housener's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Housener families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Housener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Housener 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 Housener. 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 6 military records available for the last name Housener. For the veterans among your Housener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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