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Toenney Family History

Toenney 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: Tenney, Torney, Townley, Tenley, Trenner, Bonney, Tierney, Tunney

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Where is the Toenney family from?

You can see how Toenney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toenney family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Toenney families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Toenney's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Toenney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toenney 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 6 census records available for the last name Toenney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toenney 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 Toenney. 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 Toenney. For the veterans among your Toenney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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