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Toyota Family History

Toyota 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: Toyoda, Toyama, Yokota, Sobota, Loyola, Tomita, Tobola, Toot, Todora

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Where is the Toyota family from?

You can see how Toyota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toyota family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Toyota families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Toyota families living in Hawaii. This was about 37% of all the recorded Toyota's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Toyota families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toyota surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Toyota ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Toyota. 23% of Toyota men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Toyota women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Carpenter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Toyota family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 523 census records available for the last name Toyota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toyota 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 544 immigration records available for the last name Toyota. 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 168 military records available for the last name Toyota. For the veterans among your Toyota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toyota lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Toyota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Toyota in 1965 was 76, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toyota 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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