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Hortos Family History

Hortos 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: Horton, Orton, Holton, Boros, Worton, Kormos, Morton, Cortes, Norton

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Where is the Hortos family from?

You can see how Hortos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hortos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hortos families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hortos's in USA. California had the highest population of Hortos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hortos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Hortos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hortos 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hortos. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hortos. For the veterans among your Hortos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hortos lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Hortos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hortos in 1975 was 53, and 99 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hortos ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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