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Tollefield Family History

Tollefield 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: Hollifield, Hollyfield, Tollefsen, Moorefield, Holderfield

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Where is the Tollefield family from?

You can see how Tollefield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tollefield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tollefield families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Tollefield family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tollefield's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Tollefield families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Tollefield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tollefield 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tollefield. 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 Tollefield. For the veterans among your Tollefield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tollefield lifespan?

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