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Toporke Family History

Toporke 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: Topor, Toporek, Tooke, Moore, Torre, Honore, Laporte, Torok, Porte

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Where is the Toporke family from?

You can see how Toporke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toporke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Toporke family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Toporke's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Toporke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toporke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Toporke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Toporke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toporke 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Toporke. 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 7 military records available for the last name Toporke. For the veterans among your Toporke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toporke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Toporke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Toporke in 1967 was 65, and 38 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toporke 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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