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Tharland Family History

Tharland 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: Harland, Charland, Marland, Garland, Hartland, Haaland, Varland

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Where is the Tharland family from?

You can see how Tharland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tharland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tharland families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Tharland family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Tharland's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Tharland families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Tharland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tharland 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Tharland. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tharland. For the veterans among your Tharland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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