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Touner Family History

Touner 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: Towner, Toner, Tonner, Turner, Torney, Toller, Tanner, Horner, Corner

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Where is the Touner family from?

You can see how Touner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Touner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Touner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Touner families living in Maryland. This was about 23% of all the recorded Touner's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Touner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Touner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Touner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Touner. 50% of Touner men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    17%

What Touner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Touner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Touner 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Touner. 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 59 military records available for the last name Touner. For the veterans among your Touner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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