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Tonop Family History

Tonop 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: Toop, Konop, Tong, Stoop, Tone, Bono, Torno, Toro, Hoop, Tino

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Where is the Tonop family from?

You can see how Tonop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonop family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Tonop families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonop's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Tonop families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Tonop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonop 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tonop. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tonop. For the veterans among your Tonop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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