This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Tollye family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Tollye Family History

Tollye 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: Tolle, Tolly, Toll, Toller, Bolle, Toye, Tilly, Molle, Polly, Tully

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Tollye family from?

You can see how Tollye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tollye family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tollye family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tollye's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tollye families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tollye surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Tollye ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tollye. 100% of Tollye women worked as a Private Means.

View Census Data for Tollye | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    100%

What Tollye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Tollye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tollye census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Tollye

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Tollye. 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.

View all Tollye immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Tollye. For the veterans among your Tollye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Tollye military records

You've only scratched the surface of Tollye family history

Discover More

What is the average Tollye lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tollye 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tollye

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Tollye family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial