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Hro Family History

Hro Name 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: Ho, Aro, Hoo, Haro, Hao, Huo, Bro, Hero, Hron, Ro

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Where is the Hro family from?

You can see how Hro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hro family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hro family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hro's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hro families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hro ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hro ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Hro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hro 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hro. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hro. For the veterans among your Hro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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