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Tonzalez Family History

Tonzalez 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: Gonzalez, Gonsalez, Gonzales, Montanez, Fontanez, Gonzalo, Gonsales

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Where is the Tonzalez family from?

You can see how Tonzalez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonzalez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tonzalez family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonzalez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tonzalez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonzalez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tonzalez ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Chambermaid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Tonzalez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonzalez 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Tonzalez. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tonzalez. For the veterans among your Tonzalez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tonzalez

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