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Thredgold Family History

Thredgold 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: Threadgill, Threlkeld, Thedford, Reynold, Theobald, Herold, Thurgood

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Where is the Thredgold family from?

You can see how Thredgold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thredgold family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Thredgold families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Thredgold families living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Thredgold's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Thredgold families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thredgold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thredgold ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thredgold. 100% of Thredgold women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Thredgold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Thredgold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thredgold 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Thredgold. 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 14 military records available for the last name Thredgold. For the veterans among your Thredgold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thredgold lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Thredgold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Thredgold in 1963 was 64, and 99 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thredgold 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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