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Thidd Family History

Thidd 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: Tidd, Child, Kidd, Hild, Thiel, Thill, Todd, Thiem, Hind, Thode

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Where is the Thidd family from?

You can see how Thidd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thidd family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Thidd families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Thidd families living in Westmorland. This was about 40% of all the recorded Thidd's in United Kingdom. Westmorland had the highest population of Thidd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thidd 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 61 census records available for the last name Thidd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thidd 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Thidd. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Thidd. For the veterans among your Thidd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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