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Thibadeau Family History

Thibadeau Surname Meaning

Altered form of Thibodeau a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Thibadeau family from?

You can see how Thibadeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thibadeau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thibadeau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Thibadeau families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 42% of all the recorded Thibadeau's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Thibadeau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thibadeau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thibadeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Thibadeau. 48% of Thibadeau men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    48%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Journalier
    16%
  • Fermier
    11%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Thibadeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thibadeau 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Thibadeau. 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 266 military records available for the last name Thibadeau. For the veterans among your Thibadeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thibadeau lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Thibadeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Thibadeau in 1962 was 90, and 86 in 2004.

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