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Houttekier Family History

Houttekier 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: Holtmeier, Hutter, Hofstetter, Rottier, Couturier, Boutilier

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Where is the Houttekier family from?

You can see how Houttekier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houttekier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Houttekier families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Houttekier's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Houttekier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houttekier 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 33 census records available for the last name Houttekier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houttekier 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Houttekier. 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 12 military records available for the last name Houttekier. For the veterans among your Houttekier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houttekier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Houttekier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Houttekier in 1963 was 65, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houttekier 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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