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Tonnous Family History

Tonnous 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: Tannous, Connors, Tanous, Torno, Pontius, Kontos, Bonus, Toulouse

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Where is the Tonnous family from?

You can see how Tonnous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonnous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tonnous family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonnous's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Tonnous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonnous 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 7 census records available for the last name Tonnous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonnous 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tonnous. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tonnous. For the veterans among your Tonnous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonnous lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1974, in the United States, Tonnous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Tonnous in 1952 was 35, and 61 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonnous 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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