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Thodore Family History

Thodore 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: Theodore, Honore, Thore, Thomure, Thode, Hodor, Teodoro, Todora

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Where is the Thodore family from?

You can see how Thodore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thodore family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Thodore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Thodore families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thodore's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Thodore families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Thodore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thodore 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Thodore. 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 5 military records available for the last name Thodore. For the veterans among your Thodore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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