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Thoune Family History

Thoune 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: Thune, Thorne, Thone, Theune, Thoene, House, Hone, Thorn, Tone, Thun

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Where is the Thoune family from?

You can see how Thoune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thoune family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Thoune families living in Michigan. This was about 83% of all the recorded Thoune's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Thoune families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thoune 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 Thoune ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thoune. 70% of Thoune men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    70%
  • Farmer
    31%

What Thoune family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Thoune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thoune 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Thoune. 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 55 military records available for the last name Thoune. For the veterans among your Thoune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thoune lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Thoune life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Thoune in 1964 was 86, and 47 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thoune

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thoune 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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