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Horolison Family History

Horolison 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: Rolison, Haroldson, Harmison, Haraldson, Harbison, Rolfson, Orrison

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Where is the Horolison family from?

You can see how Horolison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horolison family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Horolison family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Horolison's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Horolison families in 1891.
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Census Records

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

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