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Thesin Family History

Thesin 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: Thein, Thesing, Thelin, Helin, Rhein, Then, Thelen, Tessin, Theil

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Where is the Thesin family from?

You can see how Thesin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thesin family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Thesin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Thesin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thesin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thesin 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 Thesin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thesin 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 Thesin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Thesin. For the veterans among your Thesin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thesin lifespan?

Average Thesin life expectancy in 2000 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thesin 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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