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Toyoshima Family History

Toyoshima 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: Teshima, Yoshida, Oshima, Takashima, Toyama, Shima, Yoshino

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Where is the Toyoshima family from?

You can see how Toyoshima families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toyoshima family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Toyoshima families living in Hawaii. This was about 83% of all the recorded Toyoshima's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Toyoshima families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toyoshima surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Toyoshima ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Farm Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Toyoshima. 100% of Toyoshima men worked as a Farming and 50% of Toyoshima women worked as a Farm Hand.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    50%
  • Helper
    50%

What Toyoshima family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Toyoshima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toyoshima 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 386 immigration records available for the last name Toyoshima. 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 78 military records available for the last name Toyoshima. For the veterans among your Toyoshima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toyoshima lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Toyoshima life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Toyoshima in 1965 was 86, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toyoshima 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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