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Temoney Family History

Temoney 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: Timoney, Money, Deloney, Teaney, Tedone, Tenney, Toney, Meroney

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Where is the Temoney family from?

You can see how Temoney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Temoney family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Temoney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Temoney families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Temoney's in USA. New York had the highest population of Temoney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Temoney 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 Temoney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Temoney. 100% of Temoney men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Temoney women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Temoney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Temoney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Temoney 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Temoney. 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 9 military records available for the last name Temoney. For the veterans among your Temoney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Temoney lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Temoney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Temoney in 1978 was 35, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Temoney

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Temoney 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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