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Toinby Family History

Toinby 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: Torney, Hornby, Tony, Toney, Toby, Tribby, Quinby, Ownby, Tong

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Where is the Toinby family from?

You can see how Toinby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toinby family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Toinby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Toinby families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Toinby's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Toinby families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toinby 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 55 census records available for the last name Toinby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toinby 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Toinby. 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 2 military records available for the last name Toinby. For the veterans among your Toinby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toinby lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2003, in the United States, Toinby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Toinby in 1996 was 91, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toinby 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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