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Tomilen Family History

Tomilen 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: Tuominen, Tomlin, Theilen, Tomblin, Tolen, Miles, Temple, Nolen

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Where is the Tomilen family from?

You can see how Tomilen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomilen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tomilen family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomilen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tomilen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomilen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Tomilen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomilen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tomilen. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tomilen. For the veterans among your Tomilen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomilen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Tomilen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Tomilen in 1976 was 86, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomilen 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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