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Toggart Family History

Toggart Name 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: Taggart, Haggart, Hoggard, Faggart, Hoggatt, Bogart, Taggert, Tygart

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Where is the Toggart family from?

You can see how Toggart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toggart family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Toggart families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Toggart family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Toggart's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Toggart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toggart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Toggart ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Toggart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toggart 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Toggart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Toggart. For the veterans among your Toggart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toggart lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Toggart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Toggart in 1967 was 46, and 77 in 2004.

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