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Thingvall Family History

Thingvall 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: Tindall, Tringali, Lindvall, Shinall, Dingwall, Tringale, Tunstall

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Thingvall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thingvall 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Thingvall. 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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There are 26 military records available for the last name Thingvall. For the veterans among your Thingvall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thingvall lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Thingvall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Thingvall in 1966 was 65, and 64 in 1997.

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