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Tomczyk Name Meaning

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

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


Similar surnames: Tomczak, Tomanek, Sobczyk, Tomasik, Stanczyk, Tomasek, Adamczyk

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Where is the Tomczyk family from?

You can see how Tomczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Tomczyk families living in Wisconsin. This was about 23% of all the recorded Tomczyk's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Tomczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tomczyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tomczyk. 27% of Tomczyk men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Tomczyk women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tomczyk were New Worker and Operator. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Machinist
    6%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    12%
  • Packer
    12%
  • Seamstress
    12%
  • Operator
    9%
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Tomczyk lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Tomczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tomczyk in 1949 was 49, and 78 in 2004.

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