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Holmi Family History

Holmi 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: Holm, Holme, Holms, Helm, Hole, Holmer, Holt, Homme, Holmes, Hold

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Where is the Holmi family from?

You can see how Holmi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holmi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Holmi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Holmi families living in Michigan. This was about 80% of all the recorded Holmi's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Holmi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holmi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holmi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Holmi. 58% of Holmi 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Miner
    43%
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Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Holmi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holmi 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Holmi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Holmi. For the veterans among your Holmi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holmi lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Holmi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Holmi in 1964 was 88, and 82 in 1999.

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