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Theadam Family History

Theadam 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: Adam, Hada, Mcadam, Head, Tejada, Tada, Terada, Theall, Tham, Cheadle

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Where is the Theadam family from?

You can see how Theadam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theadam family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Theadam families living in Essex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Theadam's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Theadam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theadam 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 14 census records available for the last name Theadam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theadam 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 Theadam. 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 Theadam. For the veterans among your Theadam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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