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Toffing Family History

Toffing 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: Doffing, Coffing, Coffin, Goffin, Topping, Ruffing, Tiffin, Tong

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Where is the Toffing family from?

You can see how Toffing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toffing family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Toffing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 4 Toffing families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Toffing's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Toffing families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toffing 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 241 census records available for the last name Toffing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toffing 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 Toffing. 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 4 military records available for the last name Toffing. For the veterans among your Toffing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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