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Hohmeier Family History

Hohmeier 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: Homeier, Lohmeier, Domeier, Dobmeier, Homeyer, Lohmeyer, Hoffmeier

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Where is the Hohmeier family from?

You can see how Hohmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hohmeier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hohmeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hohmeier family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Hohmeier's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hohmeier families in 1891.
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What did your Hohmeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hohmeier. 60% of Hohmeier men worked as a Manager and 100% of Hohmeier women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Hohmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Hohmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hohmeier 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Hohmeier. 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 182 military records available for the last name Hohmeier. For the veterans among your Hohmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hohmeier lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hohmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hohmeier in 1967 was 85, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hohmeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hohmeier 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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