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Touhill Family History

Touhill 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: Tohill, Tuthill, Coghill, Thill, Polhill, Cohill, Cougill, Hill, Toll

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Where is the Touhill family from?

You can see how Touhill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Touhill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Touhill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Touhill families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Touhill's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Touhill families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Touhill 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 Touhill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Touhill. 100% of Touhill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Touhill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 817 census records available for the last name Touhill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Touhill 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Touhill. 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 157 military records available for the last name Touhill. For the veterans among your Touhill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Touhill lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Touhill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Touhill in 1966 was 81, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Touhill 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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