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Thomapson Family History

Thomapson 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: Thompson, Thomason, Thomasson, Thomaston, Tompson, Thomassen

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Where is the Thomapson family from?

You can see how Thomapson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thomapson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thomapson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Thomapson family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Thomapson's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Thomapson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thomapson 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 Thomapson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thomapson. 50% of Thomapson men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farming
    50%

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Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Thomapson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thomapson 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Thomapson. 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 77 military records available for the last name Thomapson. For the veterans among your Thomapson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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