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Houriet Family History

Houriet 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: Bourret, Bourget, Fournet, Lourie, Horie, Coudriet, Courier, Nourie

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Where is the Houriet family from?

You can see how Houriet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Houriet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Houriet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Houriet families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Houriet's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Houriet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Houriet 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 315 census records available for the last name Houriet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Houriet 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Houriet. 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 51 military records available for the last name Houriet. For the veterans among your Houriet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Houriet lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Houriet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Houriet in 1968 was 85, and 67 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houriet 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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