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Tomasek Name Meaning

Czech and Slovak (Tomášek) and German (under Slavic influence): from a pet form of the personal name, Czech Tomáš (see Thomas).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Tomanek, Tomasik, Tomek, Tomas, Tomasko, Vonasek, Romanek, Masek

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Tomasek Family Origin

Where is the Tomasek family from?

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You can see how Tomasek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tomasek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tomasek families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Tomasek families living in Iowa. This was about 54% of all the recorded Tomasek's in the USA. Iowa had the highest population of Tomasek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tomasek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Tomasek Family Occupations

What did your Tomasek ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Tomasek occupation in the USA was Laborer. 20% of Tomasek's were Laborers. Laborer, Saloon Keeper and Shoemaker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Tomasek. A less common occupation for the Tomasek family was Tailor.

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  • Laborer

    20%

  • Saloon Keeper

    20%

  • Shoemaker

    20%

  • Tailor

    20%

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

Tomasek Historical Records

What Tomasek family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tomasek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tomasek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 715 immigration records available for the last name Tomasek. 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 Card

There are 822 military records available for the last name Tomasek. For the veterans among your Tomasek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Tomasek Life Expectancy

What is the average Tomasek lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Tomasek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Tomasek in 1940 was 42, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tomasek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tomasek 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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