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Tharnet Family History

Tharnet 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: Thorner, Charney, Thornes, Tarbet, Harney, Thorne, Harner, Charvet

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Where is the Tharnet family from?

You can see how Tharnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tharnet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tharnet families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Tharnet families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tharnet's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tharnet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tharnet 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 17 census records available for the last name Tharnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tharnet 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tharnet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tharnet. For the veterans among your Tharnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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