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Thibert Name Meaning

French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Theodberht composed of the elements theod ‘people’ and berht ‘bright’.

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


Similar surnames: Tabbert, Tolbert, Hilbert, Hubert, Deibert, Seibert, Talbert, Hiebert

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Where is the Thibert family from?

You can see how Thibert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thibert family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Thibert families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 221 Thibert families living in Quebec. This was about 76% of all the recorded Thibert's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thibert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thibert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thibert ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Colire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Thibert. 19% of Thibert men worked as a Journalier and 100% of Thibert women worked as a Colire. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    19%
  • Cultivateur
    18%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Laborer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Colire
    100%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Thibert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thibert 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 768 immigration records available for the last name Thibert. 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 442 military records available for the last name Thibert. For the veterans among your Thibert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thibert lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Thibert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Thibert in 1950 was 44, and 81 in 2004.

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