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Thirault Family History

Thirault 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: Thibault, Amirault, Chinault, Thyfault, Shinault, Theriault

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Where is the Thirault family from?

You can see how Thirault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thirault family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thirault families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Thirault family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Thirault's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Thirault families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thirault surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Thirault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thirault 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Thirault. 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 19 military records available for the last name Thirault. For the veterans among your Thirault 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 Thirault

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