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• Holman Origin and Immigration
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• Holman Surname Distribution
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  • Distribution of Holman Families in the US in 1840
  • Distribution of Holman Families in the US in 1880
  • Distribution of Holman Families in the US in 1920
  • Distribution of Holman Families in England and Wales in 1891

Origin of Holman Total Records: 1  Origin of Holman, Meaning of Holman Origin: My earliest known ancestor was John Charles Homans, who was a farmer in Canterbury, England in the 1800's. He immigrated to Nova Scotia (Clam Bay area) in the late 1800's, It was here that our strain of family begins. We have no knowledge of our ancestors beyond him, but believe he had siblings or relatives that immigrated to the Boston, Massachussetts area. Surnames: Homans, Homan, Homann, Holman, Holmans, Holmanns Submitted by: Cindy Homans (Creighton) 11/9/2009 6:32 AM Page 1 of 1

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