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Tonnochy Family History

Tonnochy 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: Connolly, Timothy, Torney, Enoch, Trench, Torno, Donnelly, Townley

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Where is the Tonnochy family from?

You can see how Tonnochy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonnochy family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 3 Tonnochy families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonnochy's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Tonnochy families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonnochy 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 69 census records available for the last name Tonnochy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonnochy 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Tonnochy. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tonnochy. For the veterans among your Tonnochy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonnochy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Tonnochy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tonnochy in 1974 was 41, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonnochy 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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