Toller Family History
- Toller Name Meaning
- English, Scottish, and North German (also Töller): occupational name for a toll taker or tax collector, from an agent derivative of Middle English toll ‘tax’, ‘payment’, Middle Low German toll (from Late Latin toloneum, teloneum, a derivative of Greek telos ‘tax’). English: habitational name from Toller in Dorset, named from a British river name, apparently composed of elements akin to Welsh toll ‘hollow’, ‘pierced’ + dw(f)r ‘stream’. German: from a short form of the personal name Bartholomäus (see Bartholomew). German: nickname meaning ‘foolish one’ or ‘handsome one’; a noun derivative of Toll 3.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 48,707 Historical Documents with Toller on Ancestry
- 20,263 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 11,622 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,212 Military Records
- 1,629 Immigration Records
- 12,981 Member Trees
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Number of Toller families
 20 - 38  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Toller census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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