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Tosio Family History

Tosio 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: Toso, Cosio, Tosto, Torio, Bosio, Tosi, Tasso, Orio, Torno, Mosco

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Where is the Tosio family from?

You can see how Tosio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tosio family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tosio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tosio family living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tosio's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Tosio families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tosio 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 96 census records available for the last name Tosio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tosio 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Tosio. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tosio. For the veterans among your Tosio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tosio lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Tosio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tosio in 1981 was 87, and 66 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tosio 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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