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Towalin Family History

Towalin 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, Kowalik, Tomlin, Tomblin, Topalian, Torain, Nowlin, Bowlin

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Where is the Towalin family from?

You can see how Towalin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Towalin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Towalin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Towalin families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Towalin's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Towalin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Towalin 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 14 census records available for the last name Towalin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Towalin 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 Towalin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Towalin. For the veterans among your Towalin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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