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Toslin Family History

Toslin 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: Joslin, Goslin, Tolin, Tomlin, Oslin, Maslin, Polin, Doolin, Molin

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Where is the Toslin family from?

You can see how Toslin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toslin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Toslin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Toslin families living in Devon. This was about 83% of all the recorded Toslin's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Toslin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toslin 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 Toslin ancestors do for a living?

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

What Toslin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Toslin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toslin 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Toslin. 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 22 military records available for the last name Toslin. For the veterans among your Toslin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toslin lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Toslin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Toslin in 1982 was 69, and 93 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toslin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toslin 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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