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Toombe Family History

Toombe 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: Coombe, Toombs, Tobe, Tome, Combe, Thobe, Toomey, Colombe, Coombs

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Where is the Toombe family from?

You can see how Toombe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toombe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Toombe families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Toombe's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Toombe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toombe 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 198 census records available for the last name Toombe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toombe 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Toombe. 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 14 military records available for the last name Toombe. For the veterans among your Toombe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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