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Toommey Family History

Toommey 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: Toomey, Oommen, Thomley, Toohey, Tormey, Toomer, Tooley, Thomey

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Where is the Toommey family from?

You can see how Toommey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toommey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Toommey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Toommey families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Toommey's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Toommey families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Toommey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toommey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Toommey. 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 1 military records available for the last name Toommey. For the veterans among your Toommey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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