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Tharmon Family History

Tharmon 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: Harmon, Thurmon, Thurman, Harman, Wharton, Charton, Harton, Thron

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Where is the Tharmon family from?

You can see how Tharmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tharmon family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tharmon families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1911 there was 1 Tharmon family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Tharmon's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Tharmon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tharmon 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 120 census records available for the last name Tharmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tharmon 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Tharmon. 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 Tharmon. For the veterans among your Tharmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tharmon lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1975, in the United States, Tharmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Tharmon in 1970 was 71, and 65 in 1975.

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