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Tolburt Family History

Tolburt 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: Tolbert, Talburt, Holbert, Tilbury, Colbert, Colburn, Wolbert

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Where is the Tolburt family from?

You can see how Tolburt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolburt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tolburt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tolburt family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolburt's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Tolburt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolburt 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 178 census records available for the last name Tolburt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolburt 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tolburt. 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 52 military records available for the last name Tolburt. For the veterans among your Tolburt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolburt lifespan?

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