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Thielscher Family History

Thielscher 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: Hielscher, Hoelscher, Hilscher, Herscher, Tescher, Thresher

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Where is the Thielscher family from?

You can see how Thielscher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thielscher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thielscher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Thielscher families living in New Hampshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Thielscher's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Thielscher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thielscher 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 70 census records available for the last name Thielscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thielscher 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Thielscher. 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 48 military records available for the last name Thielscher. For the veterans among your Thielscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thielscher lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Thielscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Thielscher in 1966 was 67, and 95 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thielscher 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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