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Toohel Family History

Toohel 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: Toohey, Topel, Kochel, Toppel, Toepel, Toomey, Toomer, Toole, Tookes

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Where is the Toohel family from?

You can see how Toohel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toohel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Toohel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Toohel family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Toohel's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Toohel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toohel 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 16 census records available for the last name Toohel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toohel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Toohel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Toohel. For the veterans among your Toohel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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