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Homsky Family History

Homsky 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: Homsey, Hoesly, Wolsky, Damsky, Horsey, Polsky, Shumsky, Kofsky

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Where is the Homsky family from?

You can see how Homsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Homsky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Homsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Homsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Homsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Homsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Homsky. 50% of Homsky men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Homsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Homsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homsky 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Homsky. 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 36 military records available for the last name Homsky. For the veterans among your Homsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Homsky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Homsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Homsky in 1972 was 67, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Homsky 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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