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Hominger Family History

Hominger 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: Rominger, Heminger, Hollinger, Heringer, Olinger, Hinger, Hemminger

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Where is the Hominger family from?

You can see how Hominger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hominger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hominger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Hominger family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Hominger's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Hominger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hominger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hominger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Hominger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hominger 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hominger. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hominger. For the veterans among your Hominger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hominger lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Hominger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Hominger in 1968 was 76, and 75 in 1993.

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