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Tondy Family History

Tondy 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: Bondy, Tony, Tandy, Toney, Mondy, Tong, Bond, Torney, Monday, Goody

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Where is the Tondy family from?

You can see how Tondy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tondy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tondy families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Tondy families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tondy's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tondy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tondy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tondy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tondy. 50% of Tondy men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Tondy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Tondy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tondy 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Tondy. 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 15 military records available for the last name Tondy. For the veterans among your Tondy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tondy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Tondy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tondy in 1966 was 71, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tondy 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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