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Thielet Family History

Thielet 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: Thielen, Thiele, Thiel, Thelen, Thielges, Thierer, Thielke, Thieme

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Where is the Thielet family from?

You can see how Thielet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thielet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thielet family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Thielet's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Thielet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thielet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thielet ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Thielet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Thielet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thielet 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Thielet. 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 Thielet. For the veterans among your Thielet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thielet lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Thielet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Thielet in 1967 was 77, and 60 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thielet 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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