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Thalwall Family History

Thalwall 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: Halsall, Harwell, Shadwell, Haswell, Threlfall, Chadwell, Thalmann

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Where is the Thalwall family from?

You can see how Thalwall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thalwall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Thalwall families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thalwall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Thalwall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Thalwall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thalwall 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Thalwall. 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 Thalwall. For the veterans among your Thalwall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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