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Origins of the Horth surname

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About the Horths

We have a total number of 2285 records for people with the last name Horth.

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Where do most Horths live?

In 1921, most Horths lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Horths

How common is your surname?

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

We have 2,040 records for the Horth surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Horths most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Horth first names?

  • William
  • James
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Horths

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

Common Female occupations for Horths in 1921
Dressmaker

10

Charwoman

7

Silk Weaver

6

General Servant Domestic

5

House Servant

5

Common Male occupations for Horths in 1921
Fisherman

13

Shoemaker

13

General Labourer

10

Agricultural Labourer

8

Plumber

8

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