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Thomasse Family History

Thomasse 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: Thomassen, Thomassie, Thomas, Thomason, Tomasso, Thomasson, Tomassi

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Where is the Thomasse family from?

You can see how Thomasse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thomasse family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Thomasse families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there was 1 Thomasse family living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Thomasse's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Thomasse families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thomasse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Thomasse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thomasse 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 268 immigration records available for the last name Thomasse. 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 22 military records available for the last name Thomasse. For the veterans among your Thomasse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thomasse lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thomasse 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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