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Tolwig Family History

Tolwig 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, Helwig, Tolmie, Bolig, Orwig, Bollig, Tong, Toledo, Toll

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Where is the Tolwig family from?

You can see how Tolwig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolwig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tolwig family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolwig's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tolwig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolwig 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 6 census records available for the last name Tolwig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolwig 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Tolwig. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tolwig. For the veterans among your Tolwig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolwig lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Tolwig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Tolwig in 1978 was 87, and 86 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolwig 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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