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Tomczak Name Meaning

Polish: patronymic from Tomek a pet form of the personal name Tomasz (see Thomas ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tomczyk, Sobczak, Olczak, Tomasik, Tomanek, Stanczak, Antczak

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Where is the Tomczak family from?

You can see how Tomczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomczak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tomczak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 13 Tomczak families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomczak's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Tomczak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tomczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tomczak. 100% of Tomczak men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Tomczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomczak 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Tomczak. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Tomczak. For the veterans among your Tomczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomczak lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Tomczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Tomczak in 1943 was 44, and 77 in 2004.

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