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Horsecroft Family History

Horsecroft Surname Meaning

see Horscroft.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Horsecroft family from?

You can see how Horsecroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horsecroft family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Horsecroft families living in Kent. This was about 56% of all the recorded Horsecroft's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Horsecroft families in 1891.
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What did your Horsecroft ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Horsecroft. 80% of Horsecroft women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Railway Clerk
    20%

What Horsecroft family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 505 census records available for the last name Horsecroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horsecroft 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Horsecroft. 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 54 military records available for the last name Horsecroft. For the veterans among your Horsecroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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