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Houkal Family History

Houkal 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: Roubal, Housel, Coufal, Kokal, Moskal, Doukas, Honkala, Huval, Coupal

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Where is the Houkal family from?

You can see how Houkal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houkal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Houkal families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Houkal's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Houkal families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Houkal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houkal 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Houkal. 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 5 military records available for the last name Houkal. For the veterans among your Houkal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houkal lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Houkal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Houkal in 1968 was 75, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houkal 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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