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Tokens Family History

Tokens 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: Toles, Toren, Ovens, Torrens, Rokes, Takes, Tomes, Tukes, Loken

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Where is the Tokens family from?

You can see how Tokens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tokens family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Tokens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Tokens families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tokens's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Tokens families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tokens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tokens ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tokens. 100% of Tokens 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Tokens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tokens 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Tokens. 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 21 military records available for the last name Tokens. For the veterans among your Tokens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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