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Tha Family History

Tha Surname Meaning

Burmese (Karen): from a personal name usually forming part of a compound name from tha ‘heart’ or ‘fruit’.

— Note: Since Karens do not have hereditary surnames this name was registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

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


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You can see how Tha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tha family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tha families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1911 there was 1 Tha family living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tha's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Tha families in 1911.
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Passenger Lists

There are 374 immigration records available for the last name Tha. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Tha. For the veterans among your Tha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tha lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Tha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tha in 1986 was 34, and 32 in 2002.

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