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Theolis Family History

Theolis 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: Chellis, Thelin, Theis, Tellis, Wheelis, Thomas, Melis, Toles, Solis

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Where is the Theolis family from?

You can see how Theolis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theolis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Theolis family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Theolis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Theolis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theolis 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 39 census records available for the last name Theolis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theolis 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Theolis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Theolis. For the veterans among your Theolis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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