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Horad Family History

Horad 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: Hoad, Horan, Hora, Horak, Hord, Morad, Horn, Lord, Herod, Horvat

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Where is the Horad family from?

You can see how Horad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horad family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Horad families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 5 Horad families living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Horad's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Horad families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Horad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Horad. 100% of Horad 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 Horad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Horad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horad 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Horad. 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 24 military records available for the last name Horad. For the veterans among your Horad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horad lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Horad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Horad in 1967 was 67, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horad 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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