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Thibeaux Family History

Thibeaux Surname Meaning

French: variant of Thibault and in North America (also) an altered form of this. This surname is rare in France.

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


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Where is the Thibeaux family from?

You can see how Thibeaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thibeaux family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thibeaux families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 28 Thibeaux families living in Louisiana. This was about 97% of all the recorded Thibeaux's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Thibeaux families in 1880.
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What did your Thibeaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thibeaux. 26% of Thibeaux men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Thibeaux women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thibeaux were Farm Labor and Cook.

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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

  • Laborer
    26%
  • Farmer
    26%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Farm Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Cook
    17%

What Thibeaux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 817 census records available for the last name Thibeaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thibeaux 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Thibeaux. 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 163 military records available for the last name Thibeaux. For the veterans among your Thibeaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thibeaux lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Thibeaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Thibeaux in 1955 was 48, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thibeaux 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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