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Tomchany Family History

Tomchany 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: Kochan, Toman, Mchaney, Truchan, Tomhave, Toscano, Tomczak, Molchan

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Where is the Tomchany family from?

You can see how Tomchany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomchany family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tomchany family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tomchany's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Tomchany families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Tomchany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomchany 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tomchany. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tomchany. For the veterans among your Tomchany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomchany lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Tomchany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tomchany in 1972 was 71, and 97 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomchany 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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