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Tonyea Family History

Tonyea 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: Gonyea, Tone, Toye, Tony, Conyer, Konya, Tonge, Gonyeau, Tonjes

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Where is the Tonyea family from?

You can see how Tonyea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonyea family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Tonyea families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonyea's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tonyea families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Tonyea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonyea 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tonyea. 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 Tonyea. For the veterans among your Tonyea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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