Researching Frank Tuohy
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 49 people with the Tuohy surname? In that year Tuohy was ranked number 3530 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Frank means "Form of FRANCIS. (Male) A Free Man" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Frank Tuohy on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Frank Tuohy and the Tuohy Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 523 people with the Tuohy surname in the UK? Tuohy is now ranked number 3548 for popularity in the UK. |
Tuohy Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Tuohy surname in the USA? Tuohy is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Tuohy Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Frank Tuohy. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Frank Tuohy
Frank Tuohy
John Francis ("Frank") Tuohy, (2 May 1925 – 11 April 1999) was an English writer and academic. Born in Uckfield, Sussex, he attended Stowe School and went on to read Moral Sciences and English at King's College, Cambridge. On completion of his studies, he worked in numerous academic posts under the auspices of the British Council. This included postings in Finland, Brazil and Poland. In the 1950s, in the British Council School of São Paulo, Brazil, he ran a memorable course on The War Poets (WWI), introducing Stephen Spender and his contemporaries. His posting in Poland provided his inspiration for his 1965 novel The Ice Saints. The book received considerable critical acclaim and was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Tuohy died in Shepton Mallet, Somerset in 1999 at a time when he was working on the uncompleted manuscript for a new novel following many years of writer's block.
Source: Frank Tuohy, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Tuohy
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