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Tozour Family History

Tozour 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: Topor, Tozer, Toor, Honour, Tozier, Thor, Toller, Tur, Kozar, Torr

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Where is the Tozour family from?

You can see how Tozour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tozour family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Tozour families living in New Jersey. This was about 38% of all the recorded Tozour's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Tozour families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tozour 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 Tozour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clamer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tozour. 34% of Tozour men worked as a Clamer and 100% of Tozour women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Clamer
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Proprietor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Tozour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Tozour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tozour 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Tozour. 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 75 military records available for the last name Tozour. For the veterans among your Tozour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tozour lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tozour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tozour in 1963 was 57, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tozour 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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