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Tomezyk Family History

Tomezyk 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: Tomczyk, Tomey, Tomczak, Tomek, Tome, Domek, Tovey, Tomes, Tezak

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Where is the Tomezyk family from?

You can see how Tomezyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomezyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tomezyk family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tomezyk's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Tomezyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomezyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tomezyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomezyk. 100% of Tomezyk men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tomezyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Tomezyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomezyk 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Tomezyk. 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 23 military records available for the last name Tomezyk. For the veterans among your Tomezyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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