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Thindler Family History

Thindler 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: Shindler, Chandler, Tendler, Schindler, Trindle, Kindler, Tinkler

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Where is the Thindler family from?

You can see how Thindler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thindler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thindler family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Thindler's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Thindler families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Thindler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thindler 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Thindler. 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 Thindler. For the veterans among your Thindler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thindler

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