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Homersley Family History

Homersley Name Meaning

see Hammersley .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Homesley, Hamersley, Horsley, Hammersley, Worsley, Hemsley, Hensley

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Where is the Homersley family from?

You can see how Homersley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homersley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Homersley families living in Flintshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Homersley's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Homersley families in 1891.
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What did your Homersley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Homersley. 100% of Homersley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Homersley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homersley 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Homersley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Homersley. For the veterans among your Homersley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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