This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Homison family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Homison Family History

Homison 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: Howison, Thomison, Hampson, Harmison, Thompson, Emison, Thomason

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Homison family from?

You can see how Homison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homison family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Homison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Homison families living in Oregon. This was about 60% of all the recorded Homison's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Homison families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Homison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Homison family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Homison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homison census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Homison

Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Homison. 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.

View all Homison immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Homison. For the veterans among your Homison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Homison military records

You've only scratched the surface of Homison family history

Discover More

What is the average Homison lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Homison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Homison in 1970 was 82, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Homison 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Homison family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial