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Thio Family History

Thio 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: Thie, Tio, Ghio, Thi, Thao, Shi, Cho, Chi, Zhao, Thor

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Where is the Thio family from?

You can see how Thio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thio family living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Thio's in USA. Georgia and 2 other states had the highest population of Thio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Thio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and O were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thio. 100% of Thio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Thio women worked as an O.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • O
    100%

What Thio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Thio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thio 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Thio. 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 8 military records available for the last name Thio. For the veterans among your Thio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Thio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Thio in 1963 was 76, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thio 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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