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Tohir Family History

Tohir 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: Tahir, Toher, Thor, Nohr, Gohr, Torr, Tower, Rohr, Topor, Tobin

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Where is the Tohir family from?

You can see how Tohir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tohir family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tohir families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Tohir family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tohir's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tohir families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tohir 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 37 census records available for the last name Tohir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tohir 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Tohir. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tohir. For the veterans among your Tohir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tohir lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Tohir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tohir in 1968 was 65, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tohir 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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