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Theerman Family History

Theerman 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: Thurman, Sherman, Herman, Sheeran, Steerman, Peerman, Thorman

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Where is the Theerman family from?

You can see how Theerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Theerman families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Theerman family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Theerman's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Theerman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theerman 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 108 census records available for the last name Theerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theerman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Theerman. 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 39 military records available for the last name Theerman. For the veterans among your Theerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theerman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Theerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Theerman in 1963 was 66, and 86 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theerman 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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