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Horsbach Family History

Horsbach 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: Hosbach, Harbach, Orbach, Horsch, Holbach, Hornback, Gersbach

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Where is the Horsbach family from?

You can see how Horsbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horsbach family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Horsbach families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there were 3 Horsbach families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Horsbach's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Horsbach families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Horsbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horsbach 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 Horsbach. 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 4 military records available for the last name Horsbach. For the veterans among your Horsbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horsbach lifespan?

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