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Thoboren Family History

Thoboren 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: Toburen, Thoren, Thoburn, Thorn, Theodore, Toren, Honore, Thoen

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Where is the Thoboren family from?

You can see how Thoboren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thoboren family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Thoboren families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thoboren's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Thoboren families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Thoboren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thoboren 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Thoboren. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Thoboren. For the veterans among your Thoboren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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