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Horvich Family History

Horvich 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: Horwich, Horvath, Horch, Horsch, Norwich, Hornish, Zorich, Homrich

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Where is the Horvich family from?

You can see how Horvich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horvich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Horvich families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Horvich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Horvich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Horvich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horvich 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Horvich. 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 16 military records available for the last name Horvich. For the veterans among your Horvich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horvich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Horvich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Horvich in 1965 was 80, and 93 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Horvich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horvich 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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