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Tharbs Family History

Tharbs 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: Harb, Thanos, Taras, Harts, Phares, Harms, Hards, Tjarks, Thames

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Where is the Tharbs family from?

You can see how Tharbs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tharbs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tharbs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tharbs family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tharbs's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Tharbs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tharbs 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 19 census records available for the last name Tharbs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tharbs 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tharbs. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tharbs. For the veterans among your Tharbs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tharbs lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Tharbs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tharbs in 1975 was 87, and 49 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tharbs 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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