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Toong Family History

Toong 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: Tong, Thong, Toone, Toon, Soong, Voong, Song, Rong, Kong, Gong

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Where is the Toong family from?

You can see how Toong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toong family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Toong families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Toong families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Toong's in USA. California had the highest population of Toong families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toong 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 Toong ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toong. 100% of Toong men worked as a Secretary.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Toong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toong 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 375 immigration records available for the last name Toong. 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 15 military records available for the last name Toong. For the veterans among your Toong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toong lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Toong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Toong in 1970 was 55, and 103 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toong 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.

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