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Tompte Family History

Tompte 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: Temple, Tome, Timpe, Toste, Tomita, Comte, Topete, Tomme, Toepke

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Where is the Tompte family from?

You can see how Tompte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tompte family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tompte families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tompte's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tompte families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tompte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tompte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tompte. 100% of Tompte 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tompte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Tompte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tompte 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tompte. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Tompte. For the veterans among your Tompte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tompte lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Tompte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tompte in 1964 was 55, and 97 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tompte ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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