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Tofari Family History

Tofari 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: Tofani, Tolar, Solari, Tobar, Tufaro, Tomasi, Jafari, Tafuri, Tokar

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Where is the Tofari family from?

You can see how Tofari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tofari family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tofari family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tofari's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Tofari families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tofari 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 Tofari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tofari. 100% of Tofari men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tofari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Tofari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tofari 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tofari. 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 38 military records available for the last name Tofari. For the veterans among your Tofari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tofari lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Tofari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tofari in 1964 was 47, and 77 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tofari

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tofari 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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