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Tockar Family History

Tockar 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: Tokar, Tucker, Rocker, Cocker, Tock, Locker, Stockard, Ocker, Toca

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Where is the Tockar family from?

You can see how Tockar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tockar family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Tockar family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Tockar's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Tockar families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tockar 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 49 census records available for the last name Tockar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tockar 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Tockar. 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 27 military records available for the last name Tockar. For the veterans among your Tockar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tockar lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Tockar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tockar in 1973 was 62, and 64 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tockar 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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