This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Toi family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Toi Family History

Toi 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: To, Top, Doi, Toy, Tai, Loi, Toh, Tom, Toia, Toni

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Toi family from?

You can see how Toi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Toi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Toi families living in British Columbia. This was about 86% of all the recorded Toi's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Toi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Toi ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Toi. 100% of Toi men worked as a Labourer.

View Census Data for Toi | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Toi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 807 census records available for the last name Toi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toi census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Toi

Passenger Lists

There are 704 immigration records available for the last name Toi. 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.

View all Toi immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 106 military records available for the last name Toi. For the veterans among your Toi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Toi military records

You've only scratched the surface of Toi family history

Discover More

What is the average Toi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Toi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Toi in 1966 was 81, and 52 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toi 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Toi family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial