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Tocar Family History

Tocar 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: Toca, Tolar, Tobar, Tokar, Tovar, Omar, Tatar, Kosar, Toda, Tocci

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Where is the Tocar family from?

You can see how Tocar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tocar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tocar families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Tocar's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Tocar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tocar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Tocar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tocar 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Tocar. 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 military records available for the last name Tocar. For the veterans among your Tocar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tocar lifespan?

Average Tocar life expectancy in 1972 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tocar ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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