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Toppa Family History

Toppa 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: Topp, Topa, Coppa, Poppa, Topps, Toppi, Hoppa, Koppa, Kopp, Popp

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Where is the Toppa family from?

You can see how Toppa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toppa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Toppa families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Toppa families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Toppa's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Toppa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toppa 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 Toppa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toppa. 34% of Toppa men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

What Toppa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Toppa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toppa 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Toppa. 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 41 military records available for the last name Toppa. For the veterans among your Toppa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toppa lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Toppa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Toppa in 1967 was 86, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toppa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toppa 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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