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Horkun Family History

Horkun 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, Horn, Fortun, Horton, Horan, Horgan, Hoskin, Morken, Harkin

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Where is the Horkun family from?

You can see how Horkun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horkun family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Horkun family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Horkun's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Horkun families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horkun 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 29 census records available for the last name Horkun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horkun 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Horkun. 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 8 military records available for the last name Horkun. For the veterans among your Horkun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horkun lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1987, in the United States, Horkun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Horkun in 1971 was 82, and 71 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horkun 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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