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Housechild Family History

Housechild 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: Hauschild, Hochschild, Hauschildt, Rothschild, Goodchild, Schild

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Where is the Housechild family from?

You can see how Housechild families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Housechild family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Housechild families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Housechild families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 91% of all the recorded Housechild's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Housechild families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Housechild surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Housechild ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Housechild. 100% of Housechild women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Housechild family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Housechild. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Housechild 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Housechild. 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 7 military records available for the last name Housechild. For the veterans among your Housechild ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Housechild lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Housechild life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Housechild in 1964 was 75, and 46 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Housechild 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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