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tolbert Name Meaning and History

French and English (of Norman origin): from a Continental Germanic personal name composed of a first element of uncertain meaning + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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tolbert Family Facts

Distribution of tolbert Families in the US in 1920
Number of tolbert families
 132-261
 45-131
 1-44
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Threads: 308 - Messages: 891
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Andrew Jackson Tolbert/Georgia drsharon 6
almost 200 Tolbert/Talberts listed--please check latbrazz 11
Tolberts of Cherokee County Alabama Mike Tolbert 13
Talbert/Tolbert family in Ohio JimTalbert46 0
How About A National TOLBERT/TALBERT REUNION Latbrazz1 28
Tolbert jtolbert27 1
Tolberts in the Southeastern States Brenda T. Barwick 37
TOLBERT Bryant N Sr 1896-1981 t42Moore 0
TOLBERT Ruth CLARK 1899-1997 t42Moore 0
tolbert trudie tolbert 39
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