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Tonnelier Family History

Tonnelier 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: Langelier, Tonnesen, Cornellier, Sonnier, Tonnessen, Monnier, Tonner

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Where is the Tonnelier family from?

You can see how Tonnelier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonnelier family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tonnelier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tonnelier family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonnelier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tonnelier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonnelier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tonnelier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tonnelier. 100% of Tonnelier women worked as a Manager.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%

What Tonnelier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Tonnelier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonnelier 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Tonnelier. 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 308 military records available for the last name Tonnelier. For the veterans among your Tonnelier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonnelier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Tonnelier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tonnelier in 1963 was 90, and 91 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonnelier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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