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Tommin Family History

Tommin 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: Tomlin, Tobin, Timlin, Lommen, Oommen, Toman, Todman, Momin, Toupin

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Where is the Tommin family from?

You can see how Tommin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tommin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tommin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Tommin families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tommin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tommin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tommin 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 73 census records available for the last name Tommin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tommin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tommin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Tommin. For the veterans among your Tommin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tommin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1988, in the United States, Tommin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Tommin in 1974 was 71, and 63 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tommin 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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