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Tolmage Family History

Tolmage 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: Talmage, Talmadge, Dulmage, Tolman, Tolmie, Lage, Holme, Ramage

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Where is the Tolmage family from?

You can see how Tolmage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolmage family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tolmage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Tolmage families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolmage's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Tolmage families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolmage 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 116 census records available for the last name Tolmage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolmage 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Tolmage. 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 12 military records available for the last name Tolmage. For the veterans among your Tolmage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolmage lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Tolmage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tolmage in 1982 was 77, and 93 in 2002.

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