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Tomus Family History

Tomus 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: Tomes, Tomas, Toms, Tombs, Thomas, Toles, Toma, Tome, Bonus, Ramus

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Where is the Tomus family from?

You can see how Tomus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tomus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Tomus families living in Colorado. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tomus's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Tomus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Tomus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomus 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Tomus. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tomus. For the veterans among your Tomus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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