| ![Show Contents]() Tomasek History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Etymology of TomasekWhat does the name Tomasek mean? The distinguished Czech surname Tomasek is derived from the personal name "Tomasz" and means "son of Tomasz." The personal name is the Slavic form of the English "Thomas." Early Origins of the Tomasek familyThe surname Tomasek was first found in Bohemia, where the name is thought to have first emerged. The personal name "Thomas" and its many variations were common throughout Europe during the Middle Ages; therefore, it is likely that several branches of the surname Tomasek emerged independently in several areas of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, and Poland under a number of different forms. The earliest known family of this name was the Tomicki family of Galizia, first recorded in Posen in 1460. The young branches of the Tomasek family were instrumental during this early period, playing major roles in the development of the medieval society of their various regions. Early History of the Tomasek familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tomasek research. Another 99 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1589, 1652, 1704, 1774, 1789, 1791 and 1863 are included under the topic Early Tomasek History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Tomasek Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Tomek, Toman, Tuma, Tomas, Tomes, Toms, Tomicki, Tomasz, Tomala, Tomsu, Thomassich and many more. Early Notables of the Tomasek familyAnother 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Tomasek Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Tomasek migration to the United States | + |
Tomasek Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Anthony Tomasek, who landed in Texas in 1850-1906 1
- Ignatz Tomasek, who arrived in Texas in 1850-1906 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Tomasek (post 1700) | + |
- Stephen H. Tomasek Jr. (b. 1920), American politician, Mayor of Omaha, Nebraska, 1987 2
- F. W. Tomasek, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1956 3
- Martin Tomášek, Czech ice hockey player who plays for the 2nd Czech Republic Hockey League
- Cardinal František Tomášek (1899-1992), Czech prelate, Archbishop of Prague
- Bohumil Tomášek, Czech basketball player and coach, member of the Czechoslovakian 20th Century Team in 2001
- David Tomášek (b. 1996), Czech professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga (ELH)
- Josef Tomášek (1904-1979), Czech water polo player who competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Juraj Tomášek (b. 1988), Slovak football midfielder who currently plays for FK Spartak Vráble
- Rudolf Tomášek (b. 1937), Czech two-time silver medalist pole vaulter who represented Czechoslovakia in the 1960s
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, October 21) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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