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Thomond Family History

Thomond 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: Hemond, Thomen, Thoman, Thomann, Thurmond, Thomson, Diamond, Hood

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Where is the Thomond family from?

You can see how Thomond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thomond family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Thomond families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Thomond families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Thomond's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Thomond families in 1861.
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What did your Thomond ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thomond. 100% of Thomond 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Thomond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thomond 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Thomond. 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 46 military records available for the last name Thomond. For the veterans among your Thomond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thomond lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thomond 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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