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Thalaker Family History

Thalaker 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: Thalacker, Thaler, Chalker, Thalken, Thacker, Halker, Thaller

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Where is the Thalaker family from?

You can see how Thalaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thalaker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thalaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Thalaker families living in West Virginia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Thalaker's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Thalaker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thalaker 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 89 census records available for the last name Thalaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thalaker 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Thalaker. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Thalaker. For the veterans among your Thalaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thalaker lifespan?

Average Thalaker life expectancy in 1990 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thalaker ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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