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Origins of the Horder surname

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About the Horders

We have a total number of 3826 records for people with the last name Horder.

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Where do most Horders live?

In 1921, most Horders lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Horders

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 3,440 records for the Horder surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.

Who were Horders most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Horders.

What are the most common Horder first names?

  • Thomas
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Horders

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Horders in 1921
Laundress

15

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13

Dressmaker

10

Tailoress

10

Housemaid Domestic

9

Common Male occupations for Horders in 1921
Carpenter

38

Tailor

27

Agricultural Labourer

14

Butcher

11

Grocer

11

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