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Thackara Family History

Thackara Surname Meaning

see Thackray.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Thackara family from?

You can see how Thackara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thackara family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Thackara families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Thackara families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Thackara's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thackara families in 1911.
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What did your Thackara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thackara. 100% of Thackara men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Thackara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thackara 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Thackara. 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 384 military records available for the last name Thackara. For the veterans among your Thackara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thackara lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Thackara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Thackara in 1965 was 84, and 87 in 2003.

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