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Origins of the Homans surname

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About the Homanses

We have a total number of 1111 records for people with the last name Homans.

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Where do most Homanses live?

In 1921, most Homanses lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Homanses

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 763 records for the Homans surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.

Who were Homanses most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Homanses.

What are the most common Homans first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Sarah

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Homans family members

Common jobs for Homanses

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Homanses in 1921
Straw Plaiter

6

General Servant

4

Book Folder

3

School Girl

3

At School Girl

2

Common Male occupations for Homanses in 1921
Farm Labourer

7

Agricultural Labourer

5

Brass Dresser

4

Tailor

4

Agricultural Laborer

3

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