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Horiskey Family History

Horiskey 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: Horsley, Hiskey, Horsey, Comiskey, Briskey, Horkey, Worsley, Hornsby

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Where is the Horiskey family from?

You can see how Horiskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horiskey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Horiskey family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Horiskey's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Horiskey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horiskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Horiskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horiskey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Horiskey. 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 28 military records available for the last name Horiskey. For the veterans among your Horiskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horiskey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Horiskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Horiskey in 1963 was 89, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Horiskey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horiskey 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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