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Toyra Family History

Toyra 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: Tyra, Torre, Mora, Taira, Toyama, Bora, Toda, Toye, Torr, Toro

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Where is the Toyra family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toyra. 100% of Toyra men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Toyra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Toyra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toyra 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Toyra. 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 21 military records available for the last name Toyra. For the veterans among your Toyra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toyra lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Toyra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Toyra in 1967 was 80, and 53 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toyra

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toyra 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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