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Tozar Family History

Tozar 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: Kozar, Tozer, Tolar, Tobar, Vozar, Tokar, Rozar, Tovar, Lazar, Omar

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Where is the Tozar family from?

You can see how Tozar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tozar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tozar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Tozar families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tozar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tozar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tozar 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 273 census records available for the last name Tozar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tozar 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Tozar. 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 31 military records available for the last name Tozar. For the veterans among your Tozar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tozar lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Tozar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tozar in 1957 was 45, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tozar 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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