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Thometz Family History

Thometz Surname Meaning

German: variant of Thomes.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Thometz family from?

You can see how Thometz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thometz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thometz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Thometz families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Thometz's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thometz families in 1911.
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What did your Thometz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thometz. 100% of Thometz men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Thometz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 628 census records available for the last name Thometz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thometz 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Thometz. 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 178 military records available for the last name Thometz. For the veterans among your Thometz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thometz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Thometz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Thometz in 1964 was 67, and 1 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thometz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thometz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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