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Tonos Family History

Tonos 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: Tonks, Tokos, Tong, Jonas, Roos, Boros, Toles, Tone, Bono, Torno

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Where is the Tonos family from?

You can see how Tonos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonos family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tonos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tonos families living in Kentucky. This was about 40% of all the recorded Tonos's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Tonos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Tonos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonos 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Tonos. 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 19 military records available for the last name Tonos. For the veterans among your Tonos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tonos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tonos in 1964 was 81, and 1 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonos 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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