When Josef Houška was born on 14 February 1834, in Hlohovičky, Rokycany, Czechoslovakia, his father, Václav Houška, was 43 and his mother, Růžena Klímová, was 36. He married Karoline Pacovsky on 7 February 1860, in Jarov, Plzeň, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 17 December 1863, in Jarov, Plzeň, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia, at the age of 29.
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Czech: metonymic occupational name for a baker, from houska ‘bread roll’ (literally ‘gosling’).
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