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Homilka Family History

Homilka Name 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: Homolka, Homick, Homola, Hamill, Morioka, Milk, Howick, Milko, Polka

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Where is the Homilka family from?

You can see how Homilka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homilka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Homilka family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Homilka's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Homilka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Homilka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Homilka ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Homilka ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Homilka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homilka 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Homilka. 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 1 military records available for the last name Homilka. For the veterans among your Homilka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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