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Toehill Family History

Toehill 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: Tohill, Tuthill, Coghill, Stonehill, Thill, Polhill, Cohill, Rehill

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Where is the Toehill family from?

You can see how Toehill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toehill family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Toehill families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Toehill families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Toehill's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Toehill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toehill 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 34 census records available for the last name Toehill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toehill 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Toehill. 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 3 military records available for the last name Toehill. For the veterans among your Toehill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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