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Holmer Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Holmer in Buckinghamshire and
Herefordshire, both named with Old English hol ‘hollow’ +
mere ‘pool’.English: topographic name for someone who
lived either on a piece of slightly raised land lying in a fen or
partly surrounded by streams or where holly grew, from a derivative of
Middle English holm (see Holm 1 and 2).Swedish, Danish, and North German (Schleswig-Holstein):
topographic name for someone who lived on an island (see Holm).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Holmer Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Holmer families
 95 - 188  32 - 94 |
 1 - 31  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Holmer families
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233 - 464 78 - 232 |
1 - 77 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Holmer families
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8 - 14 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Holmer Family Origin
Holmer Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Holmer
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Holmer Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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