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Horrning Family History

Horrning 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: Horning, Hoerning, Herring, Dorning, Harring, Corning, Hirning

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Where is the Horrning family from?

You can see how Horrning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horrning family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Horrning families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Horrning families living in Indiana. This was about 64% of all the recorded Horrning's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Horrning families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Horrning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horrning 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 Horrning. 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 Horrning. For the veterans among your Horrning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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