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Toreland Family History

Toreland 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: Moreland, Roseland, Copeland, Ireland, Norland, Morland, Worland

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Where is the Toreland family from?

You can see how Toreland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toreland family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Toreland families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Toreland's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Toreland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toreland 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 45 census records available for the last name Toreland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toreland 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Toreland. 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 Toreland. For the veterans among your Toreland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toreland

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