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Tonray Family History

Tonray 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: Conway, Konrad, Monday, Conroy, Toran, Conrad, Tony, Okray, Turay

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Where is the Tonray family from?

You can see how Tonray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonray family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Tonray families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Tonray family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonray's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Tonray families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonray 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 Tonray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonray 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 Tonray. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tonray. For the veterans among your Tonray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonray lifespan?

Average Tonray life expectancy in 1968 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonray 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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