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Tollien Family History

Tollien 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: Toller, Hollier, Collin, Holien, Pollen, Hollen, Follin, Tolliver

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Where is the Tollien family from?

You can see how Tollien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tollien family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tollien family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tollien's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Tollien families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tollien 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 8 census records available for the last name Tollien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tollien 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tollien. 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 Tollien. For the veterans among your Tollien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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