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Thiriat Family History

Thiriat 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: Thrift, Thirion, Threat, Theriot, Thurman, Horvat, Taira, Cherian

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Where is the Thiriat family from?

You can see how Thiriat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thiriat family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Thiriat families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Thiriat's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Thiriat families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Thiriat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thiriat 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Thiriat. 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 Thiriat. For the veterans among your Thiriat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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