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Thiselton Family History

Thiselton Surname Meaning

see Thistleton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Thiselton family from?

You can see how Thiselton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thiselton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Thiselton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Thiselton families living in London. This was about 39% of all the recorded Thiselton's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Thiselton families in 1891.
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What did your Thiselton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thiselton. 72% of Thiselton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Incapacitated
    15%
  • Private Means
    15%

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Passenger Lists

There are 116 immigration records available for the last name Thiselton. 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 66 military records available for the last name Thiselton. For the veterans among your Thiselton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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