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Hourihane Family History

Hourihane Surname Meaning

from Ó hAnradháin see Hanrahan.

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


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Where is the Hourihane family from?

You can see how Hourihane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hourihane family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hourihane families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hourihane families living in Somerset. This was about 89% of all the recorded Hourihane's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Hourihane families in 1891.
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What did your Hourihane ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hourihane. 100% of Hourihane women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hourihane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hourihane 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 309 immigration records available for the last name Hourihane. 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 166 military records available for the last name Hourihane. For the veterans among your Hourihane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hourihane lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Hourihane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hourihane in 1957 was 72, and 87 in 2001.

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