This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Tomco family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Tomco Family History

Tomco 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: Tocco, Tomko, Tomeo, Turco, Tocci, Torno, Romeo, Mosco, Toro, Toma

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Tomco family from?

You can see how Tomco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomco family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tomco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Tomco families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomco's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tomco families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Tomco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomco. 20% of Tomco men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Tomco | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Engineer
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%

What Tomco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Tomco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomco census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Tomco

Passenger Lists

There are 133 immigration records available for the last name Tomco. 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.

View all Tomco immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 63 military records available for the last name Tomco. For the veterans among your Tomco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Tomco military records

You've only scratched the surface of Tomco family history

Discover More

What is the average Tomco lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tomco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tomco in 1963 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomco 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Tomco family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial