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Toyn Family History

Toyn Surname Meaning

see Town.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Toyn family from?

You can see how Toyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toyn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Toyn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Toyn families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Toyn's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Toyn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toyn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Toyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Toyn. 100% of Toyn men worked as a Farmer and 84% of Toyn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    9%
  • Housekeeper
    9%

What Toyn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 997 census records available for the last name Toyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toyn 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Toyn. 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 136 military records available for the last name Toyn. For the veterans among your Toyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toyn lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Toyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Toyn in 1962 was 87, and 86 in 2001.

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