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Tobaka Family History

Tobaka 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: Tabaka, Toyama, Tabak, Tanaka, Kobak, Obara, Baka, Nonaka, Tomala

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Where is the Tobaka family from?

You can see how Tobaka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tobaka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tobaka families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 4 Tobaka families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tobaka's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Tobaka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tobaka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tobaka ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Tobaka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tobaka 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Tobaka. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tobaka. For the veterans among your Tobaka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tobaka lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2004, in the United States, Tobaka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tobaka in 2001 was 18, and 91 in 2004.

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