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Horkott Family History

Horkott 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: Hergott, Hockett, Norcott, Horvat, Herriott, Hackett, Horvath

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Where is the Horkott family from?

You can see how Horkott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horkott family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Horkott family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Horkott's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Horkott families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horkott 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 Horkott ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cake Wraper
    100%

What Horkott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Horkott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horkott 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Horkott. 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 38 military records available for the last name Horkott. For the veterans among your Horkott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horkott lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Horkott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Horkott in 1987 was 66, and 74 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Horkott

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horkott 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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