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Tosken Family History

Tosken 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: Hosken, Osten, Toren, Osen, Kosten, Rosen, Hoskin, Tasker, Morken

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Where is the Tosken family from?

You can see how Tosken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tosken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tosken family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Tosken's in USA. California had the highest population of Tosken families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Tosken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tosken 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 Tosken. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tosken. For the veterans among your Tosken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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