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Horent Family History

Horent 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: Horen, Horn, Horvat, Trent, Morant, Haren, Brent, Oren, Horst, Toren

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Where is the Horent family from?

You can see how Horent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Horent family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Horent families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Horent families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Horent's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Horent families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Horent 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 108 census records available for the last name Horent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Horent 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Horent. 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 18 military records available for the last name Horent. For the veterans among your Horent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Horent lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Horent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Horent in 1965 was 76, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Horent 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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