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Tohon Family History

Tohon 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: Thon, Tobon, Bohon, Toon, Mohon, John, Chon, Mohan, Thor, Thorn

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Where is the Tohon family from?

You can see how Tohon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tohon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tohon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Tohon families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tohon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tohon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tohon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Tohon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tohon 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Tohon. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tohon. For the veterans among your Tohon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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