
Origins of the Tonna surname


About the Tonnas
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Interesting facts about Tonna
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We have for the Tonna surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Tonna first names?
Joseph
John
Mary
Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Tonnas
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Tonnas in 1921
At Home
1
Fish Hawker
1
Housemaid Domestic Servant
1
No Occupation
1
None
1
Common male occupations for Tonnas in 1921
Yeoman
7
Gentleman
3
Cart Driver, Royal Army Service Corps
1
Civil Police Constable
1
Coal Labourer
1




