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Tonhouse Family History

Tonhouse 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: Stonehouse, Toulouse, Stenhouse, House, Newhouse, Outhouse, Barnhouse

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Where is the Tonhouse family from?

You can see how Tonhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonhouse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tonhouse family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonhouse's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Tonhouse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonhouse 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 60 census records available for the last name Tonhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonhouse 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tonhouse. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tonhouse. For the veterans among your Tonhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonhouse lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1977, in the United States, Tonhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tonhouse in 1975 was 78, and 82 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonhouse 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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