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Toplitt Family History

Toplitt 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: Topliff, Tollett, Plitt, Boblitt, Splitt, Pollitt, Teplitz, Noblitt

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Where is the Toplitt family from?

You can see how Toplitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toplitt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Toplitt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Toplitt families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Toplitt's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Toplitt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toplitt 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 Toplitt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Toplitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Toplitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toplitt 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 Toplitt. 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 17 military records available for the last name Toplitt. For the veterans among your Toplitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toplitt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Toplitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Toplitt in 1962 was 72, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toplitt 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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