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Tonsmeire Family History

Tonsmeire 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: Longmire, Fosmire, Dunsmore, Turnmire, Dunmire, Fesmire, Ingmire

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Where is the Tonsmeire family from?

You can see how Tonsmeire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonsmeire family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tonsmeire families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonsmeire's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Tonsmeire families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonsmeire 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 66 census records available for the last name Tonsmeire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonsmeire 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Tonsmeire. 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 23 military records available for the last name Tonsmeire. For the veterans among your Tonsmeire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonsmeire lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Tonsmeire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tonsmeire in 1961 was 78, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tonsmeire

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tonsmeire 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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