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Thuis Family History

Thuis 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: Thums, Theis, Huss, Thum, Thun, Louis, Thune, Thurn, Buis, Huish

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Where is the Thuis family from?

You can see how Thuis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thuis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thuis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 26 Thuis families living in Indiana. This was about 72% of all the recorded Thuis's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Thuis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thuis 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 371 census records available for the last name Thuis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thuis 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Thuis. 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 396 military records available for the last name Thuis. For the veterans among your Thuis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thuis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Thuis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Thuis in 1963 was 84, and 54 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thuis 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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