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Houtwed Family History

Houtwed 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: House, Hutter, Holten, Howe, Holter, Holte, Houle, Horter, Housel

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Where is the Houtwed family from?

You can see how Houtwed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houtwed family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Houtwed families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Houtwed's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Houtwed families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houtwed surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Houtwed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houtwed 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Houtwed. 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 6 military records available for the last name Houtwed. For the veterans among your Houtwed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houtwed lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Houtwed life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Houtwed in 1965 was 80, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houtwed 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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