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Horchman Family History

Horchman 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: Hochman, Horsman, Rochman, Churchman, Coachman, Hockman, Horstman

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Where is the Horchman family from?

You can see how Horchman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horchman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Horchman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Horchman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Horchman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horchman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Horchman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleswoman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Horchman. 100% of Horchman women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

What Horchman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Horchman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horchman 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Horchman. 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 2 military records available for the last name Horchman. For the veterans among your Horchman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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