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Origins of the Homyard surname

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About the Homyards

We have a total number of 76 records for people with the last name Homyard.

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Where do most Homyards live?

In 1921, most Homyards lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Homyards

How common is your surname?

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

We have 76 records for the Homyard surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Homyards most likely to marry?

Linthorns

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Aplines

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What are the most common Homyard first names?

  • Samuel
  • William
  • Mary
  • Florence Maud

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Common jobs for Homyards

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

Common Female occupations for Homyards in 1921
Assistant On The Farm Ag Lab

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Late Silk Spinner

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Pastry Cook

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Servant

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Common Male occupations for Homyards in 1921
Farmers Son

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Postman

2

Agricultaral Labourer

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Asylum Attendant

1

Errand Boy

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