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Homerding Family History

Homerding 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: Hommerding, Hoerning, Herring, Harding, Horning, Herling, Hering

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Where is the Homerding family from?

You can see how Homerding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homerding family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Homerding families living in Illinois. This was about 39% of all the recorded Homerding's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Homerding families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Homerding 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 Homerding ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Homerding. 58% of Homerding men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Homerding women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Homerding were Farm Hand and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farm Hand
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Homerding family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 511 census records available for the last name Homerding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homerding 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Homerding. 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 95 military records available for the last name Homerding. For the veterans among your Homerding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Homerding lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Homerding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Homerding in 1959 was 61, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Homerding 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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