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Tokarsky Family History

Tokarsky 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: Tokarski, Boyarsky, Tikalsky, Karsky, Barsky, Bojarski, Konarski

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Where is the Tokarsky family from?

You can see how Tokarsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tokarsky family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tokarsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tokarsky family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tokarsky's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tokarsky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tokarsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tokarsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Table Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tokarsky. 43% of Tokarsky men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Tokarsky women worked as a Table Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tokarsky were Farmer and Saleslady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Loads Coal
    20%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Table Worker
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Tokarsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Tokarsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tokarsky 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Tokarsky. 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 283 military records available for the last name Tokarsky. For the veterans among your Tokarsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tokarsky lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Tokarsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tokarsky in 1959 was 35, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tokarsky 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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