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Thille Family History

Thille 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: Hille, Thill, Thiele, Hill, Pille, Helle, Faille, Tilly, Halle

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Where is the Thille family from?

You can see how Thille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thille families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Thille families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Thille's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Thille families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Thille ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thille. 50% of Thille men worked as a Farming.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    50%
  • Farm Owneroperater
    50%

What Thille family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 663 census records available for the last name Thille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thille 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Thille. 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 148 military records available for the last name Thille. For the veterans among your Thille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thille lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Thille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Thille in 1965 was 78, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thille

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thille 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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