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Thebeau Family History

Thebeau Surname Meaning

French: variant of Thibault and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Thebeau family from?

You can see how Thebeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thebeau family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Thebeau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 4 Thebeau families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Thebeau's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Thebeau families in 1851.
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What did your Thebeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thebeau. 36% of Thebeau men worked as a Miner and 50% of Thebeau women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thebeau were Pipe Fitter and Housewife.

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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

  • Miner
    36%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Pipe Fitter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Thebeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Thebeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thebeau 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Thebeau. 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 342 military records available for the last name Thebeau. For the veterans among your Thebeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thebeau lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Thebeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Thebeau in 1959 was 39, and 69 in 2004.

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