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Holmn Family History

Holmn 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, Holan, Holman, Holen, Holmen, Holms, Horn, Helm, Nolen

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Where is the Holmn family from?

You can see how Holmn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Holmn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Holmn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Holmn families living in Mississippi. This was about 42% of all the recorded Holmn's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Holmn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Holmn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Holmn ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Holmn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Holmn 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Holmn. 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 11 military records available for the last name Holmn. For the veterans among your Holmn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Holmn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1988, in the United States, Holmn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Holmn in 1966 was 67, and 90 in 1988.

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