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Tompko Family History

Tompko 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: Tomko, Compo, Sopko, Timko, Tomasko, Tomeo, Tomek, Hopko, Tompson

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Where is the Tompko family from?

You can see how Tompko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tompko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tompko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tompko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tompko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tompko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tompko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Tompko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tompko 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 Tompko. 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 18 military records available for the last name Tompko. For the veterans among your Tompko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tompko lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Tompko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Tompko in 1973 was 77, and 77 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tompko 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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