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Tamok Family History

Tamok Name 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: Tao, Amos, Mok, Tack, Amor, Tabak, Tabor, Torok, Tak, Damon

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Where is the Tamok family from?

You can see how Tamok families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tamok family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tamok family living in Hawaii. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tamok's in USA. Hawaii and 2 other states had the highest population of Tamok families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tamok surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tamok ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tamok ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Tamok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tamok 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Tamok. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Tamok. For the veterans among your Tamok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tamok lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Tamok life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tamok in 1965 was 75, and 59 in 1997.

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