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Tomanelli Family History

Tomanelli 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: Tomaselli, Romanelli, Tonelli, Tomasello, Romanello, Racanelli

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Where is the Tomanelli family from?

You can see how Tomanelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomanelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tomanelli families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tomanelli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tomanelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomanelli 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 Tomanelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tomanelli. 34% of Tomanelli men worked as a New Worker and 56% of Tomanelli women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tomanelli were Labor and Housewife.

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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

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Packer
    34%
  • Labor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    56%
  • Housewife
    45%

What Tomanelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Tomanelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomanelli 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 416 immigration records available for the last name Tomanelli. 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 118 military records available for the last name Tomanelli. For the veterans among your Tomanelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomanelli lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Tomanelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tomanelli in 1967 was 70, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomanelli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomanelli 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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