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Tolpin Family History

Tolpin 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: Toupin, Kolpin, Tolin, Toppin, Turpin, Polin, Coppin, Molin, Tolton

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Where is the Tolpin family from?

You can see how Tolpin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolpin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tolpin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Tolpin family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolpin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tolpin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolpin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tolpin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Tolpin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Tolpin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolpin 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Tolpin. 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 44 military records available for the last name Tolpin. For the veterans among your Tolpin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolpin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tolpin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tolpin in 1962 was 72, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolpin 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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