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Thieman Family History

Thieman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Thiemann.

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


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Where is the Thieman family from?

You can see how Thieman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thieman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Thieman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Thieman families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 78% of all the recorded Thieman's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Thieman families in 1911.
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What did your Thieman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Thieman. 100% of Thieman men worked as a 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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Thieman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Thieman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thieman 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 395 immigration records available for the last name Thieman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Thieman. For the veterans among your Thieman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thieman lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Thieman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Thieman in 1947 was 37, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thieman 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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