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Tolkeyer Family History

Tolkeyer 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: Toller, Tolliver, Kolker, Lockyer, Holweger, Tolley, Kohlmeyer

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Where is the Tolkeyer family from?

You can see how Tolkeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolkeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tolkeyer family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolkeyer's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Tolkeyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolkeyer 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 1 census records available for the last name Tolkeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolkeyer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tolkeyer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tolkeyer. For the veterans among your Tolkeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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