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Thraikill Family History

Thraikill 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: Thrailkill, Threadgill, Thrall, Traill, Hamill, Haskell, Thill

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Where is the Thraikill family from?

You can see how Thraikill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thraikill family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Thraikill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Thraikill family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Thraikill's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Thraikill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thraikill 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 Thraikill ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cook
    100%

What Thraikill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Thraikill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thraikill 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Thraikill. 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 34 military records available for the last name Thraikill. For the veterans among your Thraikill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thraikill lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1977, in the United States, Thraikill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Thraikill in 1973 was 74, and 82 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thraikill 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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