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Tonera Family History

Tonera 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: Toner, Tone, Tower, Bonura, Towner, Fodera, Tozer, Manera, Lovera

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Where is the Tonera family from?

You can see how Tonera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonera family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1851. The most Tonera families were found in USA in 1840. In 1851 there was 1 Tonera family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonera's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Tonera families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonera 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 56 census records available for the last name Tonera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonera 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Tonera. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tonera. For the veterans among your Tonera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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