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Hounshall Family History

Hounshall 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: Hounshell, Hoenshell, Hounsell, Henshall, Voshall, Southall, Tunstall

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Where is the Hounshall family from?

You can see how Hounshall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hounshall family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hounshall family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Hounshall's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Hounshall families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Hounshall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hounshall 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hounshall. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hounshall. For the veterans among your Hounshall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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