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Theder Family History

Theder 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: Treder, Thede, Helder, Reder, Herder, Heyer, Hader, Heier, Heider

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Where is the Theder family from?

You can see how Theder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theder family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Theder family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Theder's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Theder families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Theder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Theder. 100% of Theder 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Theder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Theder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theder 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Theder. 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 48 military records available for the last name Theder. For the veterans among your Theder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theder lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Theder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Theder in 1966 was 71, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theder 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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