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Toimela Family History

Toimela 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: Tomala, Toma, Jokela, Kivela, Topel, Thiel, Tome, Tomes, Korpela

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Toimela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toimela 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Toimela. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Toimela. For the veterans among your Toimela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toimela lifespan?

Average Toimela life expectancy in 1982 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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