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Tolene Family History

Tolene 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: Tolen, Toledo, Nolen, Toles, Tone, Toren, Dolen, Bolen, Towne, Stolen

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Where is the Tolene family from?

You can see how Tolene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolene family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tolene families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Tolene families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolene's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Tolene families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tolene ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bus Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Tolene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolene 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tolene. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tolene. For the veterans among your Tolene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolene lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tolene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tolene in 1964 was 62, and 51 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolene 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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