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Horria Family History

Horria 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: Morris, Harris, Norris, Borra, Hornik, Norrie, Hora, Correa, Corrie

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Where is the Horria family from?

You can see how Horria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horria family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Horria family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Horria's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Horria families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Horria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horria 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 Horria. 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 Horria. For the veterans among your Horria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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