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Tofle Family History

Tofle 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: Tolle, Toole, Tofte, Towle, Tole, Noble, Torre, Mole, Toll, Toller

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Where is the Tofle family from?

You can see how Tofle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tofle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tofle families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Tofle families living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tofle's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Tofle families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tofle 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 51 census records available for the last name Tofle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tofle 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Tofle. 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 Tofle. For the veterans among your Tofle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tofle lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Tofle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tofle in 1968 was 75, and 102 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tofle 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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