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Horkae Family History

Horkae 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: Horkan, Horvat, Harke, Horan, Horgan, Hora, Horne, Borke, Horta

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Where is the Horkae family from?

You can see how Horkae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horkae family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Horkae families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Horkae family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Horkae's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Horkae families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Horkae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horkae 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Horkae. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Horkae. For the veterans among your Horkae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horkae lifespan?

Average Horkae life expectancy in 1993 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horkae 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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