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Thamel Family History

Thamel 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: Hamel, Thames, Shamel, Tramel, Tafel, Camel, Hamer, Kamel, Hazel

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Where is the Thamel family from?

You can see how Thamel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thamel family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Thamel family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Thamel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thamel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thamel 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 64 census records available for the last name Thamel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thamel 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Thamel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Thamel. For the veterans among your Thamel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thamel lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Thamel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Thamel in 1960 was 60, and 88 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thamel 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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