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Thadewald Family History

Thadewald 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: Rodewald, Hegewald, Dewald, Ewald, Seewald, Theobald, Shadwell

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Where is the Thadewald family from?

You can see how Thadewald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thadewald family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thadewald families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Thadewald families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Thadewald's in USA. New York had the highest population of Thadewald families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thadewald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Thadewald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thadewald 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Thadewald. 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 15 military records available for the last name Thadewald. For the veterans among your Thadewald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thadewald lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1974, in the United States, Thadewald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Thadewald in 1968 was 76, and 76 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thadewald ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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