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Thimler Family History

Thimler 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: Timler, Himler, Tiller, Trimmer, Hiller, Thaler, Theiler, Timmer

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Where is the Thimler family from?

You can see how Thimler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thimler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thimler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Thimler families living in Texas. This was about 64% of all the recorded Thimler's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Thimler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thimler 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 115 census records available for the last name Thimler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thimler 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Thimler. 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 15 military records available for the last name Thimler. For the veterans among your Thimler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thimler lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Thimler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Thimler in 1972 was 77, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thimler 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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