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Horeftis Family History

Horeftis 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: Horejsi, Hoeft, Hoefs, Moraitis, Hefti, Hartis, Huestis, Moretti

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Where is the Horeftis family from?

You can see how Horeftis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horeftis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Horeftis family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Horeftis's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Horeftis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horeftis 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 Horeftis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Horeftis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Horeftis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horeftis 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Horeftis. 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 9 military records available for the last name Horeftis. For the veterans among your Horeftis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horeftis lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Horeftis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Horeftis in 1978 was 88, and 73 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horeftis 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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