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Twehous Family History

Twehous 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: Niehaus, Theroux, Mehus, Wanous, Theus, Pechous, Thoms, Niehus

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Where is the Twehous family from?

You can see how Twehous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twehous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Twehous families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Twehous's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Twehous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twehous 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 Twehous ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Twehous. 100% of Twehous men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Twehous family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Twehous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twehous 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Twehous. 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 Twehous. For the veterans among your Twehous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twehous lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Twehous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Twehous in 1967 was 19, and 47 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Twehous

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Twehous 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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