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Houta Family History

Houta 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: Houtz, Horta, Houts, Hout, Hata, Hua, Hutt, House, Rout, Cotta

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Where is the Houta family from?

You can see how Houta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Houta family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Houta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Houta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Houta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Houta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houta 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Houta. 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 Houta. For the veterans among your Houta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houta lifespan?

Average Houta life expectancy in 1973 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houta 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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