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Tolsa Family History

Tolsa 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: Tolsma, Toll, Rosa, Toles, Posa, Toda, Pola, Molla, Bolla, Toma

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolsa 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 27 census records available for the last name Tolsa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolsa 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Tolsa. 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 Tolsa. For the veterans among your Tolsa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolsa lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Tolsa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Tolsa in 1976 was 85, and 84 in 1994.

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