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Tomkys Family History

Tomkys Surname Meaning

reduced form of Tomkins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tomkys family from?

You can see how Tomkys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomkys family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Tomkys families living in Staffordshire. This was about 77% of all the recorded Tomkys's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Tomkys families in 1891.
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What did your Tomkys ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tomkys. 100% of Tomkys women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Tomkys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomkys 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 Tomkys. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tomkys. For the veterans among your Tomkys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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