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Tomchu Family History

Tomchu 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: Tosch, Tomich, Touch, Chu, Roch, Roach, Hoch, Posch, Koch, Tocci

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Where is the Tomchu family from?

You can see how Tomchu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomchu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tomchu family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomchu's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tomchu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomchu 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 2 census records available for the last name Tomchu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomchu 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 Tomchu. 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 Tomchu. For the veterans among your Tomchu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomchu lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Tomchu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tomchu in 1974 was 73, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomchu 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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