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Tobro Family History

Tobro 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: Toro, Torre, Torno, Torr, Tocco, Tobe, Torok, Turo, Dobry, Porro

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Where is the Tobro family from?

You can see how Tobro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tobro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tobro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tobro family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tobro's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Tobro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tobro 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 40 census records available for the last name Tobro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tobro 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Tobro. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tobro. For the veterans among your Tobro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tobro lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1992, in the United States, Tobro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tobro in 1989 was 83, and 98 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tobro 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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