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Family History & Genealogy

The Houk Family

1,282 Houk records from public death, burial and census records and the old county histories, in 11 of the 12 Midwestern states we cover. Every name is a real person in the public record, and we follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

1,282Records in our database
1831Earliest birth
1Documented families
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At a glance

1,282 Houk records in our database

From public death, burial and census records across 12 Midwestern states. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how). Tap a state or a decade to narrow the list of ancestors below.

Where

North Dakota: 0 Houk recordsSouth Dakota: 33 Houk recordsNebraska: 19 Houk recordsKansas: 63 Houk recordsMinnesota: 25 Houk recordsIowa: 56 Houk recordsMissouri: 233 Houk recordsWisconsin: 69 Houk recordsIllinois: 81 Houk recordsMichigan: 70 Houk recordsIndiana: 165 Houk recordsOhio: 298 Houk records3319632556233698170165298
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When they were born

Born in the 1830s: 1Born in the 1840s: 040Born in the 1850s: 0Born in the 1860s: 060Born in the 1870s: 7Born in the 1880s: 7180Born in the 1890s: 113Born in the 1900s: 2401900Born in the 1910s: 308Born in the 1920s: 20120Born in the 1930s: 118Born in the 1940s: 5840Born in the 1950s: 35Born in the 1960s: 1560Born in the 1970s: 4Born in the 1980s: 380Born in the 1990s: 3Born in the 2000s: 12000
  • Most records: Ohio (298 of 1,282)
  • Most common birth decade: the 1910s
  • Earliest birth in the database: Harmon Houk, born 1831, Breese, Illinois
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Houk families we have traced

Written from county histories and public records, every fact cited. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

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People in the record

Houk people in our records

120 of the 1,280 Houk people in our records, from every state where the name turns up: the earliest born and the most recent deaths, newest first. Tap a name to open that person's page. Someone listed in two public indexes is shown once. Search every Houk record →

Allan Jay Houk
1949 to 2022
Little Falls, Minnesota
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Brenda S Houk
1945 to 2022
Holly, Michigan
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Geneva E Houk
1960 to 2022
Higginsville, Missouri
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Robert Daniel Houk
1975 to 2022
Adel, Iowa
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David C Houk
1948 to 2021
Hortonville, Wisconsin
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Joseph Norman Houk
1937 to 2021
Fayetteville, Ohio
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Paul Warren Houk
1931 to 2021
Missouri
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Richard Dale Houk
1931 to 2021
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Leslie Jane Houk
1924 to 2020
New London, Wisconsin
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Robert Lee Houk
1929 to 2020
Missouri
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Donald Rogers Houk
1928 to 2019
Granville, Ohio
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Gary Lee Houk
1941 to 2019
Ottumwa, Iowa
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Glen E Houk
1934 to 2019
Saint Anne, Illinois
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Harold J Houk
1930 to 2019
Dewitt, Michigan
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Kenneth Lee Houk
1940 to 2019
Missouri
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Norman C Houk
1929 to 2019
Chelsea, Michigan
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Richard Allen Houk
1935 to 2019
Newton Falls, Ohio
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Edwin Nmn Houk
1921 to 2017
Missouri
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Fredrick W Houk
1919 to 2016
Marion, Ohio
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Harriett L Houk
1925 to 2016
Springfield, Illinois
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Denver Houk
1938 to 2015
Missouri
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Robert Sylvester Houk
1922 to 2015
Waupaca, Wisconsin
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Joseph Benjamin Houk
1931 to 2014
Fort Scott, Kansas
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Betty L Houk
1935 to 2013
Springfield, Illinois
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Fern Houk
1935 to 2013
Missouri
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Paul D Houk
1940 to 2013
Bucyrus, Ohio
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Donald G Houk
1930 to 2012
Missouri
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G Jeannett E Houk
1919 to 2012
Kansas
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Marjorie E Houk
1910 to 2012
Ohio
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Mary A Houk
1924 to 2012
Illinois
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Richard Joseph Houk
1921 to 2012
Logansport, Indiana
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Robert L Houk
1947 to 2012
Indiana
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Deedra G Houk
1941 to 2011
Indiana
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Michael Joseph Houk
1954 to 2011
Missouri
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N Frances Houk
1924 to 2011
Ohio
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Richard L Houk
1932 to 2011
Missouri
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Roy E Houk
1947 to 2011
Missouri
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Viola M Houk
1911 to 2011
Ohio
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Mary E Houk
1929 to 2010
Ohio
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Mary M Houk
1924 to 2010
New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
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Ralph G Houk
1919 to 2010
Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida
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Robert E Houk
1920 to 2010
Winter Beach, Indian River County, Florida
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Robert Eugene Houk
1930 to 2010
American Fork, Utah County, Utah
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Wallace E Houk
1925 to 2010
Holly Lake Ranch, Wood County, Texas
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William E Houk
1940 to 2010
Spindale, Rutherford County, North Carolina
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William T Houk
1937 to 2010
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
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Joseph T Houk
1925 to 2009
Burien, King County, Washington
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Ralph Allen Houk
1936 to 2009
Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio
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Betty J Houk
1919 to 2008
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
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C Edwin Houk
1920 to 2008
Massillon, Stark County, Ohio
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Donald J Houk
1924 to 2008
Nebraska
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James Edward Houk
1913 to 2008
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
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Patricia W Houk
1932 to 2008
Richwood, Union County, Ohio
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Roy L Houk
1930 to 2008
Indianapolis city, Marion County, Indiana
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Andrew K Houk
1950 to 2007
Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana
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Charles W Houk
1924 to 2007
Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio
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Helen L Houk
1915 to 2006
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
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Altamae Houk
1893 to 1990
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington
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Charles Houk
1884 to 1986
Park Rapids, Hubbard County, Minnesota
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George Jacob Houk
1892 to 1985
Palmyra, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
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Josephine Agnes Houk
1895 to 1984
Harrison, Calumet County, Wisconsin
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Marie Houk
1887 to 1983
Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado
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Elmer G Houk
1889 to 1981
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
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James Houk
1884 to 1980
Oakland, Coles County, Illinois
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Mabel Houk
1889 to 1980
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
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Rose Houk
1887 to 1980
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa
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Frances H Houk
1886 to 1979
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
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Nellie Houk
1888 to 1979
Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio
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Anna Houk
1890 to 1977
Parma, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
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Edith Houk
1887 to 1977
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
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Jessie Houk
1881 to 1977
Kansas
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Alva Houk
1880 to 1976
Edinburg, Christian County, Illinois
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Mary Houk
1884 to 1976
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana
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Austin Houk
1886 to 1975
Grosse Pointe Woods, Wayne County, Michigan
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Charlotte Houk
1884 to 1975
Edgerton, Williams County, Ohio
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Clara Houk
1888 to 1975
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
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Daisy Houk
1884 to 1975
La Rue, Marion County, Ohio
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Floyd T Houk
1895 to 1975
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
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Albert L Houk
1882 to 1974
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
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Estella Houk
1896 to 1974
Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
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John F Houk
1877 to 1974
Duenweg, Jasper County, Missouri
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Margaret Houk
1883 to 1974
Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio
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Harry Houk
1886 to 1973
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
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Junius Houk
1888 to 1973
Florida
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Raymond Houk
1882 to 1973
Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio
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Addison Houk
1887 to 1972
Lauderhill, Broward County, Florida
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Albert Houk
1895 to 1972
Summit, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
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Elizabeth Houk
1880 to 1972
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
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John Houk
1894 to 1972
Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California
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Lewie Houk
1883 to 1972
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana
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Mattie Houk
1887 to 1972
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
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Andrew J Houk
1886 to 1971
Strafford, Greene County, Missouri
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Blanche Houk
1883 to 1971
Indianapolis city, Hendricks County, Indiana
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Edna L Houk
1888 to 1971
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
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Ruth Houk
1882 to 1971
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
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Athel Houk
1888 to 1970
Clallam County, Washington
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David Houk
1887 to 1969
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
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Fanny Houk
1885 to 1969
Good Thunder, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
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Agnes Houk
1880 to 1968
Columbiana, Columbiana County, Ohio
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Emmett Houk
1884 to 1968
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
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Henry Houk
1874 to 1968
Cainsville, Harrison County, Missouri
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Jesse Houk
1879 to 1968
Americus, Lyon County, Kansas
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Nora Houk
1890 to 1968
Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
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William A Houk
1875 to 1968
Clinton, Henry County, Missouri
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Della Houk
1883 to 1967
Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana
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Delta Houk
1889 to 1967
Florida
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George Houk
1878 to 1967
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
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Bertha L Houk
1880 to 1966
Windsor, Henry County, Missouri
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Dollie M Houk
1886 to 1966
Clinton, Henry County, Missouri
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Mary Houk
1880 to 1966
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
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Andrew Houk
1875 to 1964
Indiana
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George Houk
1875 to 1964
Indiana
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Louis Houk
1882 to 1964
Indiana
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Earl Houk
1892 to 1963
Iowa
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Elijah Houk
1889 to 1962
Michigan
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John Houk
1883 to 1962
Indiana
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William Houk
1881 to 1962
Kansas
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John Houk
1886 to 1958
Ohio
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David Houk
born 1887
Kingsbury, South Dakota
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Harmon Houk
1831 to 1881
Breese, Illinois
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Houk genealogy: FAQ

Where were Houk ancestors recorded?

Our database holds 1,282 Houk records from 11 of the 12 Midwestern states. The most are in Ohio (298), then Missouri (233) and Indiana (165).

How far back does the Houk family tree go?

The earliest Houk birth in our database is 1831: Harmon Houk, Breese, Illinois. We have pieced together 51 Houk family trees from public birth and death records.

Are living Houk family members listed here?

Not knowingly. We follow set rules to leave living people out of our public pages. If you find a living relative listed here, email us and we will take the record down.

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