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Thokey Family History

Thokey 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: Trokey, Thomey, Thorley, Thoen, Honey, Thore, Tovey, Hoey, Thobe

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Where is the Thokey family from?

You can see how Thokey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thokey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thokey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Thokey families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Thokey's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Thokey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thokey 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 83 census records available for the last name Thokey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thokey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Thokey. 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 3 military records available for the last name Thokey. For the veterans among your Thokey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thokey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Thokey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Thokey in 1966 was 89, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thokey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thokey 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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