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Tounch Family History

Tounch 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: Touch, Trench, Couch, Tuch, Tosch, Tomich, Moench, Pouch, Tough

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Where is the Tounch family from?

You can see how Tounch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tounch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tounch families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Tounch family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tounch's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Tounch families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Tounch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tounch 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 Tounch. 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 Tounch. For the veterans among your Tounch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tounch lifespan?

Average Tounch life expectancy in 1991 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tounch 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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