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Tomash Family History

Tomash 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: Tomasi, Tomas, Tokash, Tomaso, Thomas, Toma, Tash, Toman, Tomes, Tosh

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Where is the Tomash family from?

You can see how Tomash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomash family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tomash families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tomash family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomash's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tomash families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomash 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 Tomash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomash. 25% of Tomash men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    25%
  • Helper
    13%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Operater
    13%

What Tomash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 691 census records available for the last name Tomash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomash 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Tomash. 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 61 military records available for the last name Tomash. For the veterans among your Tomash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomash lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tomash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tomash in 1962 was 77, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomash

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomash 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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