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Tolda Family History

Tolda 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: Toda, Golda, Bolda, Holda, Bold, Gold, Boda, Toledo, Toll, Toles

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Where is the Tolda family from?

You can see how Tolda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tolda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tolda family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tolda's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Tolda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tolda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tolda ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tolda ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Tolda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tolda 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Tolda. 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 187 military records available for the last name Tolda. For the veterans among your Tolda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tolda lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Tolda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tolda in 1972 was 74, and 81 in 2004.

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