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Tondo Family History

Tondo 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: Kondo, Ondo, Londo, Mondo, Rondo, Condo, Tong, Bond, Toledo, London

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Where is the Tondo family from?

You can see how Tondo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tondo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tondo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Tondo families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tondo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tondo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tondo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tondo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tondo. 50% of Tondo 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
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Barber
    25%

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Census Records

There are 591 census records available for the last name Tondo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tondo 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 413 immigration records available for the last name Tondo. 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 140 military records available for the last name Tondo. For the veterans among your Tondo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tondo lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Tondo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tondo in 1947 was 52, and 75 in 2004.

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