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Tonin Family History

Tonin 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: Tobin, Tolin, Tonn, Totin, Tonini, Toni, Tonkin, Monin, Bonin, Tong

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Where is the Tonin family from?

You can see how Tonin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tonin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Tonin families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 89% of all the recorded Tonin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tonin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonin 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 Tonin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tonin. 100% of Tonin men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tonin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 615 census records available for the last name Tonin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonin 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 382 immigration records available for the last name Tonin. 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 148 military records available for the last name Tonin. For the veterans among your Tonin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Tonin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tonin in 1967 was 75, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonin 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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