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Toeller Family History

Toeller 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, Teller, Toelle, Toellner, Hoeller, Moeller, Goeller, Voeller

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Where is the Toeller family from?

You can see how Toeller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toeller family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Toeller families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Toeller families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Toeller's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Toeller families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toeller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Toeller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toeller. 42% of Toeller men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Manager
    25%
  • Butcher
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%

What Toeller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 884 census records available for the last name Toeller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toeller 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Toeller. 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 66 military records available for the last name Toeller. For the veterans among your Toeller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toeller lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Toeller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Toeller in 1962 was 75, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toeller

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toeller 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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