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Tolvo Family History

Tolvo 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: Toledo, Toll, Toles, Torno, Toro, Tocco, Toto, Tolton, Tallo, Mollo

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Where is the Tolvo family from?

You can see how Tolvo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolvo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tolvo family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tolvo's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Tolvo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolvo 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 Tolvo ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Papermaker
    100%

What Tolvo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Tolvo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolvo 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tolvo. 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 23 military records available for the last name Tolvo. For the veterans among your Tolvo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolvo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Tolvo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tolvo in 1969 was 63, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolvo 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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