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Tolun Family History

Tolun 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: Tolin, Tolen, Tolan, Nolen, Toll, Toles, Toren, Olan, Dolen, Thun

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Where is the Tolun family from?

You can see how Tolun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolun family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tolun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Tolun families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolun's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tolun families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolun 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 78 census records available for the last name Tolun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolun 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tolun. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tolun. For the veterans among your Tolun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolun lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1982, in the United States, Tolun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Tolun in 1980 was 83, and 88 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolun 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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