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Tokash Family History

Tokash Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Tokarz

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tokash family from?

You can see how Tokash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tokash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Tokash families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tokash's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tokash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tokash 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 Tokash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tokash. 53% of Tokash men worked as a Miner and 43% of Tokash women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tokash were Laborer and New Worker.

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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

  • Miner
    53%
  • Laborer
    48%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%

What Tokash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 597 census records available for the last name Tokash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tokash 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Tokash. 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 386 military records available for the last name Tokash. For the veterans among your Tokash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tokash lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Tokash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tokash in 1950 was 26, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tokash 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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