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Thomerson Family History

Thomerson Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex): variant of Thomason.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Thomerson family from?

You can see how Thomerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thomerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Thomerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 46 Thomerson families living in London. This was about 69% of all the recorded Thomerson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Thomerson families in 1891.
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What did your Thomerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Paper Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Thomerson. 100% of Thomerson men worked as a Paper Agent and 77% of Thomerson 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Paper Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Incapacitated
    15%
  • Retired
    10%

What Thomerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Thomerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thomerson 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 722 immigration records available for the last name Thomerson. 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 462 military records available for the last name Thomerson. For the veterans among your Thomerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thomerson lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Thomerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Thomerson in 1957 was 58, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thomerson 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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