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Tomkunas Family History

Tomkunas 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: Tomkins, Tomaras, Tougas, Tomas, Tokuda, Markunas, Tokunaga, Tompkins

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Where is the Tomkunas family from?

You can see how Tomkunas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomkunas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tomkunas family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tomkunas's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Tomkunas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Tomkunas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomkunas 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Tomkunas. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tomkunas. For the veterans among your Tomkunas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomkunas lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Tomkunas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tomkunas in 1975 was 65, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomkunas 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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