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Thige Family History

Thige 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: Thie, White, Trice, Feige, High, Hine, Thune, Tice, Thiel, Hage

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Where is the Thige family from?

You can see how Thige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thige family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Thige families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Thige families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thige's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Thige families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thige surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Thige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thige 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Thige. 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 military records available for the last name Thige. For the veterans among your Thige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thige lifespan?

Average Thige life expectancy in 1967 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thige 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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