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Theissinger Family History

Theissinger 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: Hessinger, Weissinger, Heisinger, Geissinger, Messinger, Reisinger

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Where is the Theissinger family from?

You can see how Theissinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theissinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Theissinger families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Theissinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Theissinger families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Theissinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theissinger 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Theissinger. 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 50 military records available for the last name Theissinger. For the veterans among your Theissinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theissinger lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Theissinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Theissinger in 1980 was 70, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theissinger 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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