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Holyome Family History

Holyome Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Holyoke, Holme, Holyoak, Holcomb, Holcombe, Holm, Holton, Hole, Hoyle

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Where is the Holyome family from?

You can see how Holyome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holyome family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Holyome families living in London. This was about 81% of all the recorded Holyome's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Holyome families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holyome surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Holyome ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cabinet Maker Furniture and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Holyome. 100% of Holyome men worked as a Cabinet Maker Furniture and 100% of Holyome women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cabinet Maker Furniture
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Holyome family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 994 census records available for the last name Holyome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holyome census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Holyome. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 49 military records available for the last name Holyome. For the veterans among your Holyome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holyome lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1986, in the United States, Holyome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Holyome in 1978 was 72, and 78 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holyome

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holyome ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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