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Theale Family History

Theale 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: Theall, Theile, Teale, Hale, Helle, Healey, Thaler, Thelen, Healy

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Where is the Theale family from?

You can see how Theale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theale family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Theale families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Theale families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Theale's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Theale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theale 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 148 census records available for the last name Theale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theale 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Theale. 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 32 military records available for the last name Theale. For the veterans among your Theale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theale lifespan?

Average Theale life expectancy in 1982 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theale 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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