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Holmier Family History

Holmier 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: Holmer, Hollier, Homer, Holder, Holme, Helmer, Holmes, Colmer, Holter

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Where is the Holmier family from?

You can see how Holmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holmier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holmier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Holmier family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Holmier's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Holmier families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Holmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holmier 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Holmier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Holmier. For the veterans among your Holmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holmier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Holmier 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Holmier

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