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Theedom Family History

Theedom Surname Meaning

from Middle English thedam thedom ‘vigour; prosperity’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Theedom family from?

You can see how Theedom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theedom family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Theedom families living in Essex. This was about 84% of all the recorded Theedom's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Theedom families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theedom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Theedom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Theedom. 34% of Theedom men worked as a General Labourer and 72% of Theedom women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Theedom were Sewerman and Laundry Hand Calendar Feeder.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    34%
  • Incapacitated
    34%
  • Sewerman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Laundry Hand
    12%
  • Laundress
    8%
  • Laundry Hand Calendar Feeder
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Theedom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theedom 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Theedom. 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 69 military records available for the last name Theedom. For the veterans among your Theedom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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