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Toufar Family History

Toufar 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: Coufal, Tougas, Tolar, Tobar, Tufaro, Tokar, Touma, Stoufer, Cousar

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Where is the Toufar family from?

You can see how Toufar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toufar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Toufar family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Toufar's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Toufar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toufar 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 59 census records available for the last name Toufar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toufar 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Toufar. 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 Toufar. For the veterans among your Toufar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toufar lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Toufar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Toufar in 1958 was 40, and 96 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toufar 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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