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Tonkyro Family History

Tonkyro Name 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: Toro, Montero, Tankard, Montoro, Tony, Jonker, Lonero, Tinker, Tokar

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Where is the Tonkyro family from?

You can see how Tonkyro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tonkyro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tonkyro family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tonkyro's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tonkyro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tonkyro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tonkyro ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tonkyro ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Tonkyro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tonkyro 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tonkyro. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Tonkyro. For the veterans among your Tonkyro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tonkyro lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Tonkyro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tonkyro in 1972 was 82, and 85 in 1997.

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