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Thenot Family History

Thenot 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: Chenot, Trent, Shenoy, Then, Thanos, Thevenot, Ghent, Theriot, Whynot

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Where is the Thenot family from?

You can see how Thenot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thenot family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Thenot families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Thenot family living in Pembrokeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thenot's in United Kingdom. Pembrokeshire had the highest population of Thenot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thenot 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 57 census records available for the last name Thenot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thenot 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Thenot. 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 6 military records available for the last name Thenot. For the veterans among your Thenot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thenot lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1983, in the United States, Thenot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Thenot in 1980 was 74, and 67 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thenot 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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