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Therer Family History

Therer 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: Theurer, Sherer, Thierer, Herder, Heyer, Herr, Heier, Tyrer, Thorner

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Where is the Therer family from?

You can see how Therer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Therer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Therer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Therer families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Therer's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Therer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Therer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Therer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Therer. 100% of Therer women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Therer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Therer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Therer 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Therer. 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 157 military records available for the last name Therer. For the veterans among your Therer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Therer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Therer 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Therer

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