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Thine Family History

Thine 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: Hine, Thune, Tine, Shine, Thie, Twine, Thyne, Rhine, Thone, Trine

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Where is the Thine family from?

You can see how Thine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Thine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Thine families living in British Columbia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Thine's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Thine families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thine. 75% of Thine men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Machinist
    25%

What Thine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 682 census records available for the last name Thine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thine 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Thine. 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 156 military records available for the last name Thine. For the veterans among your Thine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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