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Khouri Name Meaning

Arabic (mainly Syria): variant of Khoury .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kouri, Khoury, Koury, Nouri, Kuri, Couri, Thur, Horry, Thomure, Hui

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Where is the Khouri family from?

You can see how Khouri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Khouri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Khouri families living in Massachusetts. This was about 20% of all the recorded Khouri's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Khouri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Khouri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Khouri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Khouri. 34% of Khouri men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Khouri women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Khouri were Retail Inspector and Salesman. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Clerk
    27%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Retail Inspector
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    43%
  • Machine Operator
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Khouri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Khouri 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Khouri. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 208 military records available for the last name Khouri. For the veterans among your Khouri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Khouri lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Khouri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Khouri in 1944 was 53, and 82 in 2004.

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