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Toltz Family History

Toltz 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: Goltz, Boltz, Holtz, Stoltz, Oltz, Woltz, Moltz, Soltz, Koltz, Voltz

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Where is the Toltz family from?

You can see how Toltz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toltz family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Toltz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Toltz family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Toltz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Toltz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toltz 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 Toltz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toltz. 37% of Toltz men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Owner
    19%

What Toltz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 569 census records available for the last name Toltz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toltz 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Toltz. 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 39 military records available for the last name Toltz. For the veterans among your Toltz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toltz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Toltz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Toltz in 1968 was 52, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toltz 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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