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Thiefenthaler Family History

Thiefenthaler 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: Tiefenthaler, Siegenthaler, Ritzenthaler, Siebenaler, Schoenthaler

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Where is the Thiefenthaler family from?

You can see how Thiefenthaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thiefenthaler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thiefenthaler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Thiefenthaler families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Thiefenthaler's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Thiefenthaler families in 1880.
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What did your Thiefenthaler ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Thiefenthaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thiefenthaler 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Thiefenthaler. 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 Thiefenthaler. For the veterans among your Thiefenthaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thiefenthaler lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thiefenthaler 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thiefenthaler

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