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Tobelman Family History

Tobelman 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: Sobelman, Toberman, Hoberman, Belman, Abelman, Vogelman, Kopelman

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Where is the Tobelman family from?

You can see how Tobelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tobelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tobelman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Tobelman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tobelman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tobelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tobelman 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 140 census records available for the last name Tobelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tobelman 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Tobelman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Tobelman. For the veterans among your Tobelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tobelman lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2002, in the United States, Tobelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tobelman in 1942 was 39, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tobelman 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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