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Thyholt Family History

Thyholt 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: Holt, Rosholt, Tholl, Sypolt, Hohlt, Thole, Thyfault, Rybolt, Nyholm

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Where is the Thyholt family from?

You can see how Thyholt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thyholt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thyholt family living in Oregon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Thyholt's in USA. Oregon and 1 other state had the highest population of Thyholt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thyholt 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 Thyholt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Greenchain was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thyholt. 50% of Thyholt men worked as a Greenchain.

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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

  • Greenchain
    50%
  • Tallyman
    50%

What Thyholt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Thyholt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thyholt 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Thyholt. 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 12 military records available for the last name Thyholt. For the veterans among your Thyholt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thyholt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Thyholt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Thyholt in 1966 was 88, and 87 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thyholt 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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