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O'tool Name Meaning

Irish: variant spelling of O’Toole.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: O'toole, Toole, Cool, O'neal, O'conor, Kathol, Toal, O'hora, O'neil

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Where is the O'tool family from?

You can see how O'tool families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'tool family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most O'tool families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 32 O'tool families living in New York. This was about 14% of all the recorded O'tool's in USA. New York had the highest population of O'tool families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name O'tool. Like a window into their day-to-day life, O'tool 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 254 immigration records available for the last name O'tool. 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 345 military records available for the last name O'tool. For the veterans among your O'tool ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average O'tool lifespan?

Average O'tool life expectancy in 1998 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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