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Horrin Family History

Horrin 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: Herrin, Corrin, Morrin, Hortin, Horn, Morris, Herring, Harris, Dobrin

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Where is the Horrin family from?

You can see how Horrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horrin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Horrin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Horrin family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Horrin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Horrin families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Horrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horrin 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Horrin. 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 19 military records available for the last name Horrin. For the veterans among your Horrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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