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Thould Name Meaning

perhaps a variant of Thole with excrescent -d. Compare Told .

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


Similar surnames: Mould, Hold, Houle, Thul, Tholl, Thull, Thole, Thoele, Hoult, Gould

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Where is the Thould family from?

You can see how Thould families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thould family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Thould families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Thould families living in Staffordshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Thould's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Thould families in 1891.
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What did your Thould ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thould. 74% of Thould 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
    74%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%
  • Factory Hand jam Factory
    8%
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Census Records

There are 812 census records available for the last name Thould. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thould 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Thould. 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 76 military records available for the last name Thould. For the veterans among your Thould ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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