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Tollant Family History

Tollant 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: Tallant, Holland, Gallant, Tollett, Pollan, Wollan, Toland, Folland

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Where is the Tollant family from?

You can see how Tollant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tollant family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Tollant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tollant family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tollant's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Tollant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tollant 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 64 census records available for the last name Tollant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tollant 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tollant. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tollant. For the veterans among your Tollant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tollant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tollant 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tollant

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