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Homshe Family History

Homshe 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: Homsher, House, Hose, Homme, Hoose, Holste, Howse, Housh, Home, Hoese

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Where is the Homshe family from?

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

What did your Homshe ancestors do for a living?

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

What Homshe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Homshe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homshe 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 Homshe. 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 2 military records available for the last name Homshe. For the veterans among your Homshe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Homshe lifespan?

Average Homshe life expectancy in 1992 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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