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Tolbut Family History

Tolbut 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: Talbot, Tout, Tolbert, Norbut, Talburt, Kolbus, Torbet, Toledo, Rout

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Where is the Tolbut family from?

You can see how Tolbut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolbut family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tolbut families living in New York. This was about 21% of all the recorded Tolbut's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tolbut families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolbut 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 133 census records available for the last name Tolbut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolbut 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tolbut. 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 36 military records available for the last name Tolbut. For the veterans among your Tolbut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolbut lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Tolbut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tolbut in 1967 was 78, and 77 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolbut 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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