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Thiban Family History

Thiban 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: Shaban, Chiba, Thran, Tian, Shiba, Hoban, Thien, Thaman, Thoman

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Where is the Thiban family from?

You can see how Thiban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thiban family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thiban families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Thiban families living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Thiban's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Thiban families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Thiban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thiban 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Thiban. 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 5 military records available for the last name Thiban. For the veterans among your Thiban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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