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Tomam Family History

Tomam 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: Toma, Toman, Tomac, Tomas, Thomas, Omar, Toyama, Roman, Oman, Toda

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Where is the Tomam family from?

You can see how Tomam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomam family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tomam families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tomam family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomam's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Tomam families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Tomam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomam 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tomam. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tomam. For the veterans among your Tomam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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