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Tobolt Family History

Tobolt Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tobola, Bolt, Sobol, Tobon, Toole, Topol, Kobold, Rybolt, Toot

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Where is the Tobolt family from?

You can see how Tobolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tobolt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tobolt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Tobolt families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tobolt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tobolt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tobolt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tobolt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tobolt. 100% of Tobolt men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Tobolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tobolt 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Tobolt. 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 30 military records available for the last name Tobolt. For the veterans among your Tobolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tobolt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Tobolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Tobolt in 1966 was 81, and 27 in 2003.

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