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Houscham Family History

Houscham 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: Hougham, Burcham, Hosch, Worsham, Hoeschen, Hoshaw, Horsch, Southam

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Where is the Houscham family from?

You can see how Houscham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houscham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Houscham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Houscham families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Houscham's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Houscham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Houscham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houscham 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Houscham. 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 1 military records available for the last name Houscham. For the veterans among your Houscham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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