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Thonmpson Family History

Thonmpson 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, Tompson, Thompsen, Thomson, Thomison, Tronson

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Where is the Thonmpson family from?

You can see how Thonmpson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thonmpson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thonmpson families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Thonmpson family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Thonmpson's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Thonmpson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thonmpson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thonmpson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thonmpson. 100% of Thonmpson women worked as a Housework.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Thonmpson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thonmpson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Thonmpson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Thonmpson. For the veterans among your Thonmpson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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