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Thonvold Family History

Thonvold 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: Honold, Honnold, Tenold, Brovold, Konold, Mongold, Hannold, Hanold

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Where is the Thonvold family from?

You can see how Thonvold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thonvold family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thonvold family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Thonvold's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Thonvold families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thonvold 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 46 census records available for the last name Thonvold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thonvold 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Thonvold. 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 16 military records available for the last name Thonvold. For the veterans among your Thonvold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thonvold lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Thonvold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Thonvold in 1965 was 79, and 82 in 2002.

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