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Thewles Family History

Thewles Surname Meaning

see Thewlis.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Thewles family from?

You can see how Thewles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thewles family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Thewles families living in Warwickshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Thewles's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Thewles families in 1891.
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What did your Thewles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Thewles. 100% of Thewles men worked as a General Labourer and 88% of Thewles women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Poultry Farmer
    13%

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Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Thewles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thewles 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 353 immigration records available for the last name Thewles. 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 34 military records available for the last name Thewles. For the veterans among your Thewles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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