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Tomkowicz Family History

Tomkowicz 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: Tomkiewicz, Lewkowicz, Borowicz, Moskowitz, Wojtowicz, Tonkovich

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Where is the Tomkowicz family from?

You can see how Tomkowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomkowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tomkowicz families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tomkowicz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tomkowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomkowicz 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 Tomkowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomkowicz. 100% of Tomkowicz 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 Tomkowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Tomkowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomkowicz 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Tomkowicz. 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 53 military records available for the last name Tomkowicz. For the veterans among your Tomkowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomkowicz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tomkowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tomkowicz in 1964 was 58, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomkowicz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomkowicz 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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