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Tolomis Family History

Tolomis Surname 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: Tolomeo, Loomis, Toombs, Tolmie, Thomas, Politis, Solomon, Toles

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Where is the Tolomis family from?

You can see how Tolomis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolomis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tolomis family living in Idaho. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tolomis's in USA. Idaho and 1 other state had the highest population of Tolomis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Tolomis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolomis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tolomis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Tolomis. For the veterans among your Tolomis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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