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Homrighouse Family History

Homrighouse 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: Morehouse, Humerickhouse, Moorehouse, Moorhouse, Milhouse, Holthouse

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Where is the Homrighouse family from?

You can see how Homrighouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Homrighouse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Homrighouse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Homrighouse families living in New York. This was about 48% of all the recorded Homrighouse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Homrighouse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Homrighouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Homrighouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Homrighouse. 100% of Homrighouse men worked as a Loader. .

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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

  • Loader
    100%
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Census Records

There are 317 census records available for the last name Homrighouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Homrighouse 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Homrighouse. 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 75 military records available for the last name Homrighouse. For the veterans among your Homrighouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Homrighouse lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Homrighouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Homrighouse in 1965 was 75, and 84 in 1994.

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