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Tomblison Family History

Tomblison 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: Tomblin, Tumbleson, Tomlinson, Tollison, Tolleson, Tobiason, Mollison

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Where is the Tomblison family from?

You can see how Tomblison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomblison family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tomblison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Tomblison family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomblison's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Tomblison families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomblison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Tomblison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomblison 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Tomblison. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tomblison. For the veterans among your Tomblison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomblison lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Tomblison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Tomblison in 1976 was 33, and 53 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomblison 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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