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Thillges Family History

Thillges 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: Thielges, Thilges, Tilles, Achilles, Hillen, Hille, Tilley, Tiller

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Where is the Thillges family from?

You can see how Thillges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thillges family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Thillges families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Thillges's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Thillges families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Thillges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thillges 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Thillges. 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 Thillges. For the veterans among your Thillges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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