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Tomina Family History

Tomina 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: Tomita, Domina, Toma, Romine, Mina, Tobin, Godina, Toman, Momin

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Where is the Tomina family from?

You can see how Tomina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomina family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tomina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tomina families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tomina's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tomina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomina 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 74 census records available for the last name Tomina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomina 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Tomina. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tomina. For the veterans among your Tomina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomina lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Tomina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tomina in 1972 was 69, and 97 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomina 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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