Tomason Family History

Tomason Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Thomason, Tomson, Tompson, Tomaso, Mason, Toman, Thompson, Tomaski, Tomasi, Tomas

8,000 record(s) for Tomason

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
204	Military Records
196	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Tomason family from?

You can see how Tomason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomason family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tomason families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tomason family living in Arkansas. This was about 25% of all the recorded Tomason's in USA. Arkansas and 3 other states had the highest population of Tomason families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomason surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tomason ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tomason.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

42%

Laborer

30%

Proprietor

18%

Carpenter

12%

What Tomason family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Tomason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomason census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 196 immigration records available for the last name Tomason. 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.

Military Records

There are 204 military records available for the last name Tomason. For the veterans among your Tomason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Tomason lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Tomason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tomason in 1964 was 69, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomason 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.