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Tomanec Family History

Tomanec 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: Tomanek, Toman, Tomac, Tomasek, Hovanec, Tomasic, Romanek, Torney

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Where is the Tomanec family from?

You can see how Tomanec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomanec family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tomanec families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tomanec families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tomanec's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tomanec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomanec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tomanec ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomanec. 50% of Tomanec men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Tomanec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Tomanec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomanec 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Tomanec. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tomanec. For the veterans among your Tomanec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomanec lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Tomanec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tomanec in 1972 was 84, and 85 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomanec

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomanec ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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