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Jomas Family History

Jomas 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: Jonas, Lomas, Tomas, Comas, Romas, Domas, Thomas, Omar, James, Roman

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Where is the Jomas family from?

You can see how Jomas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jomas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jomas families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Jomas family living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jomas's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Jomas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jomas 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 Jomas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jomas. 100% of Jomas men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    100%

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Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Jomas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jomas 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Jomas. 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 20 military records available for the last name Jomas. For the veterans among your Jomas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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