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Thezan Family History

Thezan 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: Shean, Then, Thelen, Phelan, Thran, Thein, Tezak, Whelan, Chrzan

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Where is the Thezan family from?

You can see how Thezan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thezan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thezan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Thezan families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Thezan's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thezan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thezan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thezan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thezan. 100% of Thezan men worked as a Foreman.

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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

  • Foreman
    100%

What Thezan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Thezan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thezan 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Thezan. 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 30 military records available for the last name Thezan. For the veterans among your Thezan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thezan lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Thezan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Thezan in 1947 was 53, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thezan 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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