The tonkin Surname
tonkin Name Meaning and History
English (mainly Devon): from a pet form of the personal name
Thomas.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| St. Agnes Tonkin Baptisms 1753-1800 |
 bgirlla
| 3 |
| Edward Tonkin-Ann Northey, mid-18th cent | Jim Duck | 8 |
| Tonkin Family Tree online |
bgirlla
| 5 |
| Jane Tonkin, b. abt 1821, Cornwall, Eng |
| 21 |
| Anna Tonkin |
Ed and Linda 87
| 15 |
| Thomas Tonkin, mine captain, Ireland | D G Hodnett | 1 |
| JANE TONKIN bn. 1873 Yate (christopher, Sheril & Jessie Tonkin) BRISTOL |
stewart70redwood
| 1 |
| Robert Tonkin |
GTT41
| 0 |
| Tonkin World Magazine | Terence Tonkin | 4 |
| John Tonkin |
Ed and Linda 87
| 3 |
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