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Thornbery Family History

Thornbery Surname Meaning

see Thornborough Thornbury.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Thornbery family from?

You can see how Thornbery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thornbery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Thornbery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Thornbery families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thornbery's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Thornbery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thornbery 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 Thornbery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thornbery. 100% of Thornbery 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Thornbery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thornbery 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Thornbery. 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 199 military records available for the last name Thornbery. For the veterans among your Thornbery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thornbery lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Thornbery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Thornbery in 1973 was 68, and 97 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thornbery 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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