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Tonokawa Family History

Tonokawa 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: Morikawa, Kurokawa, Honkala, Tanigawa, Okawa, Toyama, Sonoda, Torok

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Where is the Tonokawa family from?

You can see how Tonokawa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonokawa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tonokawa families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonokawa's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Tonokawa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonokawa 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 30 census records available for the last name Tonokawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonokawa 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Tonokawa. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tonokawa. For the veterans among your Tonokawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonokawa lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1990, in the United States, Tonokawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Tonokawa in 1982 was 59, and 93 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonokawa 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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