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House Family History
House Genealogy & Family TreeHouse is an English name from Berkshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word hus which means "house" and referred to someone who worked as an employee of a great house or a religious convent. The earliest known ancestor--Simon Hus--was recorded in 1226. Roots for this name can also be found in France. The family motto is Stat fortuna domus which means "The fortune of the house remains."
Other spellings include "Hows," "Howse," "Howes," "Hoose," "Hooser," and "Houser." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Frank House (Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, Cincinnati Reds), American reality show contestant Yoanna House (America's Next Top Model), and fictional character Dr. Gregory House (House M.D.). The first House to come to America was Samuel House in New England in 1633.
House Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lydia C House -- --, 1879 July 15, 1936 Ontario
- Roger Alfred House -- --, 1910 November 26, 1910 Washington
- J. Franklin House -- --, 1869 April 29, 1949 Missouri
- Rosella House -- --, 1865 February 1, 1948 Illinois
- Jacob Frank House -- --, 1870 January 31, 1972 Ohio
House Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hannah House -- --, 1723 April 3, 1802 Connecticut
- Frank L. House -- --, 1893 January 28, 1983 Michigan
- John House -- --, 1744 February 17, 1825
- Robert House -- --, 1746 August 2, 1809 Oxford
- Lola May House -- --, 1893 September 6, 1964
