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Thonert Family History

Thonert 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: Thorner, Honer, Teinert, Thibert, Ehnert, Toner, Schonert, Thone

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Where is the Thonert family from?

You can see how Thonert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thonert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Thonert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Thonert families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thonert's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Thonert families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Thonert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thonert 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Thonert. 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 80 military records available for the last name Thonert. For the veterans among your Thonert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thonert lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Thonert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Thonert in 1968 was 101, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thonert 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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