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Toples Family History

Toples 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: Toles, Tolles, Towles, Toller, Torres, Peoples, Topel, Doles, Copley

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Where is the Toples family from?

You can see how Toples families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toples family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Toples families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Toples families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Toples's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Toples families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toples surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Toples ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Toples. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toples 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Toples. 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 3 military records available for the last name Toples. For the veterans among your Toples ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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