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Toppila Family History

Toppila 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: Coppola, Toppel, Topping, Toppins, Toppi, Toppin, Koppel, Goupil

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Where is the Toppila family from?

You can see how Toppila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toppila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Toppila family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Toppila's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Toppila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toppila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Toppila family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Toppila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toppila 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Toppila. 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 19 military records available for the last name Toppila. For the veterans among your Toppila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toppila lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Toppila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Toppila in 1966 was 80, and 61 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toppila 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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