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Thonte Family History

Thonte 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: Thone, Conte, Hone, Tone, Holte, Bronte, Thune, Monte, Thore, Hotte

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Where is the Thonte family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thonte 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 Thonte ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Ripper Below Ground H W and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Thonte. 100% of Thonte men worked as a Ripper Below Ground H W and 100% of Thonte women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Ripper Below Ground H W
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Thonte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thonte 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Thonte. 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 Thonte. For the veterans among your Thonte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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