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Tomhafe Family History

Tomhafe 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: Tomhave, Toma, Tome, Gokhale, Toman, Topham, Tomala, Tomac, Tomasi

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Where is the Tomhafe family from?

You can see how Tomhafe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomhafe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tomhafe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Tomhafe families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tomhafe's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tomhafe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomhafe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tomhafe ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Tomhafe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomhafe 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 Tomhafe. 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 12 military records available for the last name Tomhafe. For the veterans among your Tomhafe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tomhafe lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Tomhafe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tomhafe in 1972 was 71, and 96 in 2002.

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