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Highouse Family History

Highouse 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: Hillhouse, Milhouse, House, Newhouse, Outhouse, Whitehouse, Hirose

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Where is the Highouse family from?

You can see how Highouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Highouse family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Highouse families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Highouse's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Highouse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Highouse 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 116 census records available for the last name Highouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Highouse 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 Highouse. 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 13 military records available for the last name Highouse. For the veterans among your Highouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Highouse lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Highouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Highouse in 1970 was 72, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Highouse 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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