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Tomcak Family History

Tomcak 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: Tomczak, Toma, Tock, Toca, Toman, Tomac, Tomas, Tomczyk, Tomek, Kocak

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Where is the Tomcak family from?

You can see how Tomcak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomcak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tomcak families living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tomcak's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Tomcak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomcak 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 Tomcak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomcak. 55% of Tomcak 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
    55%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Moulder
    19%

What Tomcak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Tomcak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomcak 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Tomcak. 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 22 military records available for the last name Tomcak. For the veterans among your Tomcak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomcak lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Tomcak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tomcak in 1975 was 61, and 55 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomcak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomcak 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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