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Houtkamp Family History

Houtkamp 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: Holtkamp, Bouwkamp, Holtcamp, Heitkamp, Heidkamp, Hougham, Lovekamp

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Where is the Houtkamp family from?

You can see how Houtkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houtkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Houtkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Houtkamp families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Houtkamp's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Houtkamp families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Houtkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houtkamp 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Houtkamp. 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 12 military records available for the last name Houtkamp. For the veterans among your Houtkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houtkamp lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Houtkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Houtkamp in 1963 was 85, and 86 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houtkamp 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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