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Thebedeaux Family History

Thebedeaux 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: Quebedeaux, Thibedeau, Thibodeaux, Thibadeau, Thibeaux, Thebeau

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Where is the Thebedeaux family from?

You can see how Thebedeaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thebedeaux family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thebedeaux families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Thebedeaux families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 86% of all the recorded Thebedeaux's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Thebedeaux families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thebedeaux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thebedeaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thebedeaux. 72% of Thebedeaux men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Thebedeaux women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thebedeaux were Laborer and Housekeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Thebedeaux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Thebedeaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thebedeaux 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Thebedeaux. 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 6 military records available for the last name Thebedeaux. For the veterans among your Thebedeaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thebedeaux lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Thebedeaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Thebedeaux in 1972 was 75, and 89 in 1995.

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