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Homka Family History

Homka 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: Homa, Homza, Hook, Homer, Hock, Homme, Toma, Humke, Roma, Polka

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Where is the Homka family from?

You can see how Homka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Homka families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Homka's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Homka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Homka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Homka ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Homka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homka 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Homka. 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 55 military records available for the last name Homka. For the veterans among your Homka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Homka lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Homka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Homka in 1966 was 81, and 81 in 2004.

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