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Tomihama Family History

Tomihama 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: Tominaga, Toyama, Moriyama, Topham, Tomala, Tomita, Tomhave, Mihara

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Where is the Tomihama family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomihama 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 Tomihama ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomihama. 100% of Tomihama women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Tomihama family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Tomihama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomihama 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Tomihama. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tomihama. For the veterans among your Tomihama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomihama lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Tomihama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tomihama in 1966 was 82, and 87 in 2002.

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