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Thunderhorse Family History

Thunderhorse 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: Vanderhorst, Hungerford, Sunderhaus, Culverhouse, Funderburke

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Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Thunderhorse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thunderhorse 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 Thunderhorse. 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 3 military records available for the last name Thunderhorse. For the veterans among your Thunderhorse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thunderhorse lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1997, in the United States, Thunderhorse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Thunderhorse in 1994 was 81, and 48 in 1997.

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