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Thongdy Family History

Thongdy 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: Thong, Tong, Hong, Chong, Zhong, Thorley, Hendy, Bondy, Honda, Honey

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Where is the Thongdy family from?

You can see how Thongdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thongdy family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Thongdy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there were 2 Thongdy families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thongdy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Thongdy families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thongdy 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 14 census records available for the last name Thongdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thongdy 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Thongdy. 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 Thongdy. For the veterans among your Thongdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thongdy lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2002, in the United States, Thongdy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Thongdy in 1993 was 60, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thongdy 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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