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Tomming Family History

Tomming 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: Cumming, Hemming, Hamming, Lemming, Topping, Ramming, Tamminga

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Where is the Tomming family from?

You can see how Tomming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomming family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Tomming families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tomming family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomming's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tomming families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Tomming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomming 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Tomming. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tomming. For the veterans among your Tomming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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