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Thone Family History

Thone Surname Meaning

German (Thöne): variant of Thon

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Thone family from?

You can see how Thone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Thone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Thone families living in Ontario. This was about 44% of all the recorded Thone's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Thone families in 1911.
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What did your Thone ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Thone. 100% of Thone men worked as a Labourer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Thone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thone 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 983 immigration records available for the last name Thone. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Thone. For the veterans among your Thone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thone lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Thone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Thone in 1947 was 66, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thone 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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