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Tolmaer Family History

Tolmaer 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: Toller, Holmer, Colmer, Tolar, Bolmer, Toomer, Tolman, Tomer, Tolmie

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Where is the Tolmaer family from?

You can see how Tolmaer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolmaer family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Tolmaer families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tolmaer's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Tolmaer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolmaer 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 Tolmaer ancestors do for a living?

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

What Tolmaer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Tolmaer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolmaer 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tolmaer. 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 18 military records available for the last name Tolmaer. For the veterans among your Tolmaer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolmaer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tolmaer 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 Tolmaer

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