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Theisinger Family History

Theisinger 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: Heisinger, Reisinger, Heininger, Hessinger, Tisinger, Geisinger

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Where is the Theisinger family from?

You can see how Theisinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theisinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Theisinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Theisinger families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Theisinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Theisinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theisinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Theisinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Theisinger. 45% of Theisinger men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    45%
  • Farm Operator
    34%
  • Rancher
    23%

What Theisinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 671 census records available for the last name Theisinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theisinger 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Theisinger. 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 477 military records available for the last name Theisinger. For the veterans among your Theisinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theisinger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Theisinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Theisinger in 1964 was 67, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Theisinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theisinger 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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