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Thrash Family History

Thrash Surname Meaning

English: possibly an altered form of Thrush. Possibly an Americanized form of German Dresch.

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


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Where is the Thrash family from?

You can see how Thrash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thrash family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Thrash families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 22 Thrash families living in Yorkshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Thrash's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Thrash families in 1891.
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What did your Thrash ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thrash. 100% of Thrash 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 13,000 census records available for the last name Thrash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thrash 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 375 immigration records available for the last name Thrash. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Thrash. For the veterans among your Thrash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thrash lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Thrash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Thrash in 1953 was 49, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thrash 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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