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Tomeger Family History

Tomeger 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: Troeger, Domeier, Roeger, Homeyer, Meger, Tomer, Traeger, Hoeger

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Where is the Tomeger family from?

You can see how Tomeger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomeger family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Tomeger family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomeger's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Tomeger families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomeger 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 15 census records available for the last name Tomeger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomeger 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tomeger. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tomeger. For the veterans among your Tomeger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomeger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomeger 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomeger

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