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Hordie Family History

Hordie 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: Hardie, Horie, Hornik, Norrie, Borde, Forde, Corrie, Houde, Hodge

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Where is the Hordie family from?

You can see how Hordie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hordie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hordie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hordie family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hordie's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Hordie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Hordie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hordie 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hordie. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hordie. For the veterans among your Hordie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hordie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hordie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hordie

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