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Thiering Family History

Thiering 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: Thering, Spiering, Hering, Viering, Thesing, Shiring, Haering

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Where is the Thiering family from?

You can see how Thiering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thiering family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thiering families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Thiering families living in Iowa. This was about 78% of all the recorded Thiering's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Thiering families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thiering 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 Thiering ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thiering. 67% of Thiering men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Thiering women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Thiering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 589 census records available for the last name Thiering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thiering 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Thiering. 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 109 military records available for the last name Thiering. For the veterans among your Thiering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thiering lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Thiering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Thiering in 1954 was 54, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thiering

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thiering 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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