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Homieson Family History

Homieson 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, Jamieson, Thomison, Hamilton, Holien, Hampson, Holgerson

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Where is the Homieson family from?

You can see how Homieson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homieson family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Homieson families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Homieson family living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Homieson's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Homieson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Homieson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homieson 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Homieson. 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 military records available for the last name Homieson. For the veterans among your Homieson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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