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Tomlinson Family History

Tomlinson Genealogy & Family Tree

Tomlinson is an English name from Durham, England, where the family were lords of the manor of Gateshead. It means "son of Thomas," a Hebrew given name that means "twin." The earliest known ancestor--Henry Tomlinson--was recorded in 1379. The family motto is Non sibi, patrioe which means "Not for himself, for his country."

Other spellings include "Thomlinson." Notable people with the surname include English actress Eleanor Tomlinson (Jack the Giant Slayer, The White Queen, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging), English actor David Tomlinson (Mary Poppins, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Love Bug), and English pop star Louis Tomlinson (One Direction). The first Tomlinson to come to America was Joane Tomlinson in Virginia in 1618.

Tomlinson Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Joseph Tomlinson -- --, 1872   New Jersey
  • Lucretia Tomlinson -- --, 1890 January 2, 1979
  • Joseph Tomlinson -- --, 1772 February 0, 1837 Maryland
  • Jane Elizabeth Tomlinson -- --, 1817 May 18, 1897 Virginia
  • Perry Tomlinson -- --, 1783 December 0, 1851 North Carolina
Tomlinson Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Melissa Tomlinson -- --, 1857 December 0, 1894
  • Mable Striegel Tomlinson -- --, 1909 February 16, 2000 North Dakota
  • Caroline Louise Tomlinson -- --, 1856 December 0, 1937 Victoria
  • Charles Edward Tomlinson -- --, 1897 December 15, 1939 Iowa
  • George F. Tomlinson -- --, 1860   Georgia
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