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Thiery Name Meaning

French Walloon and Luxembourgish: variant of French Thierry . This surname is also found in Germany and in the Flemish part of Belgium. Compare Thiry .

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


Similar surnames: Thiry, Thiers, Thierry, Ethier, Avery, Tilly, Shiers, Thibert, Shier

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Where is the Thiery family from?

You can see how Thiery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thiery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Thiery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Thiery families living in Manitoba. This was about 88% of all the recorded Thiery's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Thiery families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thiery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thiery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thiery. 22% of Thiery men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Thiery women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thiery were Carpenter and Maid. .

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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

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Carpenter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Thiery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thiery 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 683 immigration records available for the last name Thiery. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 765 military records available for the last name Thiery. For the veterans among your Thiery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thiery lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Thiery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Thiery in 1954 was 22, and 92 in 2004.

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