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Theole Family History

Theole 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: Thole, Theile, Hole, Helle, Thelen, Thore, Theiler, Theil, Thobe

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Where is the Theole family from?

You can see how Theole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theole family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Theole families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Theole families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Theole's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Theole families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Theole ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Theole. 100% of Theole men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Theole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theole 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Theole. 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 2 military records available for the last name Theole. For the veterans among your Theole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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