Researching Dick Tomey
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 88 people with the Tomey surname? In that year Tomey was ranked number 3491 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Dick means "form of RICHARD - strong like a ruler, powerful" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Dick Tomey on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dick Tomey and the Tomey Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 114 people with the Tomey surname in the UK? Tomey is now ranked number 3935 for popularity in the UK. |
Tomey Genealogy Databases
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Dick Tomey
Richard Hastings Tomey (June 20, 1938 – May 10, 2019) was an American football coach and player. Tomey served as the head football coach at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (1977–1986), University of Arizona (1987–2000), and San Jose State University (2005–2009), compiling a career college football record of 183–145–7. His last full-time coaching position was as the special teams coach at Hawaii in 2011 under head coach Greg McMackin, who resigned after the season. Tomey was not retained by McMackin's successor, Norm Chow. Tomey served as a head coach of the victorious West team in the Casino Del Sol College All-Star Game on January 11, 2013 at Kino Stadium in Arizona.
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Other names that sound a bit like Tomey
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