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Thronley Family History

Thronley 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: Thorley, Thomley, Thornley, Turnley, Throne, Hanley, Henley, Torney

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Where is the Thronley family from?

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

What did your Thronley ancestors do for a living?

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

What Thronley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Thronley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thronley 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Thronley. 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 5 military records available for the last name Thronley. For the veterans among your Thronley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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