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Toobe Family History

Toobe 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: Tobe, Thobe, Toole, Tooke, Toone, Moore, Torre, Jobe, Kobe, Boone

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Where is the Toobe family from?

You can see how Toobe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toobe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Toobe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Toobe families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Toobe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Toobe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Toobe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toobe 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Toobe. 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 50 military records available for the last name Toobe. For the veterans among your Toobe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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