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Tomelka Family History

Tomelka 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: Homolka, Tomala, Popelka, Melka, Toelke, Tomek, Comella, Kozelka

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Where is the Tomelka family from?

You can see how Tomelka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomelka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tomelka family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomelka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tomelka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomelka 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 59 census records available for the last name Tomelka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomelka 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tomelka. 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 Tomelka. For the veterans among your Tomelka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomelka lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1988, in the United States, Tomelka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Tomelka in 1965 was 69, and 98 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomelka 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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