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Tolkmitt Family History

Tolkmitt 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: Tollett, Pollitt, Tomita, Tolmie, Tackitt, Colquitt, Cockett, Kitt

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Where is the Tolkmitt family from?

You can see how Tolkmitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolkmitt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tolkmitt family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolkmitt's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tolkmitt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolkmitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tolkmitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tolkmitt. 100% of Tolkmitt men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Tolkmitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Tolkmitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolkmitt 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Tolkmitt. 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 115 military records available for the last name Tolkmitt. For the veterans among your Tolkmitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolkmitt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Tolkmitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tolkmitt in 1969 was 75, and 79 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolkmitt 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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