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Tonndorf Family History

Tonndorf 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: Nondorf, Orndorf, Mondor, Tordoff, Endorf, Steindorf, Connor, Indorf

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Where is the Tonndorf family from?

You can see how Tonndorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonndorf family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Tonndorf families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonndorf's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Tonndorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonndorf 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 31 census records available for the last name Tonndorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonndorf 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Tonndorf. 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 107 military records available for the last name Tonndorf. For the veterans among your Tonndorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonndorf lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1990, in the United States, Tonndorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tonndorf in 1980 was 67, and 64 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonndorf 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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