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Tolkacz Family History

Tolkacz 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: Tkacz, Kolacz, Tokarz, Polka, Tomac, Tolar, Toland, Solarz, Telkamp

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Where is the Tolkacz family from?

You can see how Tolkacz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolkacz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tolkacz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tolkacz families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolkacz's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Tolkacz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolkacz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tolkacz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Tire Builder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tolkacz. 100% of Tolkacz men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Tolkacz women worked as a Tire Builder.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tire Builder
    100%

What Tolkacz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Tolkacz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolkacz 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Tolkacz. 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 166 military records available for the last name Tolkacz. For the veterans among your Tolkacz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolkacz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tolkacz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tolkacz in 1964 was 73, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolkacz 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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