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Tobio Family History

Tobio 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: Tobin, Tobia, Torio, Tobie, Orio, Torno, Toro, Tocco, Tobe, Toribio

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Where is the Tobio family from?

You can see how Tobio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tobio family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Tobio families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 5 Tobio families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tobio's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tobio families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tobio 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 191 census records available for the last name Tobio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tobio 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 356 immigration records available for the last name Tobio. 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 67 military records available for the last name Tobio. For the veterans among your Tobio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tobio lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1999, in the United States, Tobio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tobio in 1961 was 59, and 73 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tobio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tobio 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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