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Thireau Family History

Thireau 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: Thibeau, Thurnau, Threat, Thibeaux, Thebeau, Tetreau, Thurman, Taira

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Where is the Thireau family from?

You can see how Thireau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thireau family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Thireau family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Thireau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thireau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thireau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Thireau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Thireau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thireau 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Thireau. 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 3 military records available for the last name Thireau. For the veterans among your Thireau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thireau lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Thireau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Thireau in 1960 was 35, and 58 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thireau 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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