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Horab Family History

Horab 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: Korab, Horan, Hora, Horak, Horn, Horvat, Mora, Bora, Hornby, Harb

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Where is the Horab family from?

You can see how Horab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horab family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Horab families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Horab's in USA. New York had the highest population of Horab families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horab surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horab ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Horab. 100% of Horab men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Horab family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Horab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horab 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Horab. 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 39 military records available for the last name Horab. For the veterans among your Horab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horab lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Horab life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Horab in 1964 was 60, and 90 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horab 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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