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Homand Family History

Homand 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: Homan, Homann, Homans, Hand, Holland, Boland, Roman, Oman, Howard

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Where is the Homand family from?

You can see how Homand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Homand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Homand family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Homand's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Homand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Homand 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 Homand ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Homand. 100% of Homand men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Homand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 334 census records available for the last name Homand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homand 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Homand. 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 54 military records available for the last name Homand. For the veterans among your Homand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Homand lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Homand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Homand in 1970 was 73, and 70 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Homand 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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