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Hordus Family History

Hordus 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: Kordus, Cordes, Hodes, Bordes, Bordas, Kordes, Rhodus, Cords, Norkus

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Where is the Hordus family from?

You can see how Hordus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hordus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hordus families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hordus family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hordus's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Hordus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Hordus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hordus 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hordus. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hordus. For the veterans among your Hordus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hordus lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hordus

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