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Tomonaga Family History

Tomonaga 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, Tokunaga, Tomala, Tamanaha, Onaga, Moraga, Tong, Toyama

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Where is the Tomonaga family from?

You can see how Tomonaga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomonaga family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Tomonaga family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomonaga's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Tomonaga families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomonaga 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 48 census records available for the last name Tomonaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomonaga 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 370 immigration records available for the last name Tomonaga. 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 Tomonaga. For the veterans among your Tomonaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomonaga lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1989, in the United States, Tomonaga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Tomonaga in 1978 was 91, and 48 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomonaga 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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