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Theut Family History

Theut 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: Thaut, Theus, Trent, Haut, Thum, Thun, Then, Heit, Theil, Test

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Where is the Theut family from?

You can see how Theut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theut family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Theut families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Theut families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Theut's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Theut families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Theut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Theut. 43% of Theut men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Theut women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    43%
  • Captain
    29%
  • Truck Gardener
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Theut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 778 census records available for the last name Theut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theut 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Theut. 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 53 military records available for the last name Theut. For the veterans among your Theut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Theut lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Theut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Theut in 1966 was 69, and 95 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Theut 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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