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Thibideau Family History

Thibideau 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: Thibedeau, Thibadeau, Thibodeau, Thibodeaux, Thibaudeau, Thibeau

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Where is the Thibideau family from?

You can see how Thibideau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thibideau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thibideau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Thibideau families living in New Brunswick. This was about 44% of all the recorded Thibideau's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Thibideau families in 1911.
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What did your Thibideau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer and Salesman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Thibideau. 28% of Thibideau men worked as a Labourer and 34% of Thibideau women worked as a Salesman. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thibideau were Laborer and Farmer.

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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

  • Labourer
    28%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Fisherman
    17%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Servant
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Thibideau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Thibideau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thibideau 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Thibideau. 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 297 military records available for the last name Thibideau. For the veterans among your Thibideau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thibideau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Thibideau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Thibideau in 1963 was 78, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thibideau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thibideau 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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