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Hounie Family History

Hounie 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: Younie, House, Hone, Hornik, Houle, Honig, Houze, Houde, Horne, Hoxie

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Where is the Hounie family from?

You can see how Hounie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hounie family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Hounie family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hounie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Hounie families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Hounie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hounie 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Hounie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hounie. For the veterans among your Hounie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hounie lifespan?

Average Hounie life expectancy in 1982 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hounie 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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