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Toffant Family History

Toffant 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: Tiffany, Hoffart, Moffatt, Trufant, Tofani, Toutant, Moffat, Hoffmann

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Where is the Toffant family from?

You can see how Toffant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toffant family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Toffant family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Toffant's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Toffant families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toffant 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 Toffant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toffant 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Toffant. 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 6 military records available for the last name Toffant. For the veterans among your Toffant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toffant lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Toffant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Toffant in 1967 was 86, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toffant 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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