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Thirling Family History

Thirling Surname Meaning

see Thurling.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Thirling family from?

You can see how Thirling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thirling family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Thirling family living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Thirling's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Thirling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thirling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Thirling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thirling. 60% of Thirling women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Domestic
    40%

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Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Thirling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thirling 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Thirling. 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 7 military records available for the last name Thirling. For the veterans among your Thirling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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