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Houfburg Family History

Houfburg 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: Homburg, Hoffberg, Hornburg, Humburg, Holberg, Hoberg, Hamburg

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Where is the Houfburg family from?

You can see how Houfburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houfburg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Houfburg families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Houfburg's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Houfburg families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Houfburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houfburg 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Houfburg. 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 6 military records available for the last name Houfburg. For the veterans among your Houfburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houfburg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Houfburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Houfburg in 1968 was 76, and 88 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houfburg 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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