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Toulouse Name Meaning

French and English: habitational name from Toulouse the name of several places in the southwestern part of France most notably the city in Haute-Garonne the capital of this French department and of the region of Occitanie.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tougas, Coulombe, Hillhouse, Newhouse, Tolonen, Hulse, Outhouse

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Where is the Toulouse family from?

You can see how Toulouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toulouse family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Toulouse families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 75 Toulouse families living in Quebec. This was about 77% of all the recorded Toulouse's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Toulouse families in 1911.
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What did your Toulouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Toulouse. 52% of Toulouse men worked as a Cultivateur. .

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*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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    52%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Cult
    12%
  • Labourer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Toulouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toulouse census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 559 immigration records available for the last name Toulouse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Toulouse. For the veterans among your Toulouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toulouse lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Toulouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Toulouse in 1962 was 48, and 73 in 2004.

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