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Toheley Family History

Toheley 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: Townley, Thelen, Tolley, Bohley, Tooley, Towsley, Moseley, Tousley

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Where is the Toheley family from?

You can see how Toheley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toheley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Toheley families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Toheley's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Toheley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toheley 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 6 census records available for the last name Toheley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toheley 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Toheley. 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 1 military records available for the last name Toheley. For the veterans among your Toheley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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