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Theisges Family History

Theisges 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: Heiges, Theisen, Thilges, Theiss, Theissen, Heiss, Theiler, Heikes

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Where is the Theisges family from?

You can see how Theisges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theisges family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Theisges families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Theisges's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Theisges families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theisges 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 50 census records available for the last name Theisges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theisges 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Theisges. 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 12 military records available for the last name Theisges. For the veterans among your Theisges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theisges lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Theisges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Theisges in 1963 was 65, and 68 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theisges 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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