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Tokelove Family History

Tokelove Surname Meaning

Apparently from Middle English taken tak(e) ‘to take’ + love l(o)uve luf(fe) ‘love’, this term is probably used for a philanderer.

Though this cannot be certain, it is noted that medieval bearers have not been found.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Tokelove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tokelove family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Tokelove families living in Norfolk. This was about 64% of all the recorded Tokelove's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Tokelove families in 1891.
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What did your Tokelove ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Horseman On Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tokelove. 100% of Tokelove men worked as a Horseman On Farm and 100% of Tokelove women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Horseman On Farm
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Tokelove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tokelove 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Tokelove. 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 12 military records available for the last name Tokelove. For the veterans among your Tokelove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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