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Thylor Family History

Thylor 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: Taylor, Thor, Tyler, Thaler, Meylor, Naylor, Paylor, Aylor, Tailor

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Where is the Thylor family from?

You can see how Thylor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thylor family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Thylor families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Thylor family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Thylor's in USA. New York had the highest population of Thylor families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thylor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thylor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mill Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thylor. 100% of Thylor men worked as a Mill Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mill Worker
    100%

What Thylor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Thylor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thylor 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Thylor. 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 8 military records available for the last name Thylor. For the veterans among your Thylor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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