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Hortins Family History

Hortins 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: Hortin, Cortina, Horning, Harting, Hopkins, Horton, Shortino, Hartin

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Where is the Hortins family from?

You can see how Hortins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hortins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Hortins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Hortins families living in Middlesex. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hortins's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Hortins families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Hortins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hortins 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 Hortins. 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 military records available for the last name Hortins. For the veterans among your Hortins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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