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Thouvenel Family History

Thouvenel 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: Thoene, Thune, Thorner, Thoen, Thorsell, Ravenel, Coveney, Housel

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Where is the Thouvenel family from?

You can see how Thouvenel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thouvenel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Thouvenel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Thouvenel family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Thouvenel's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Thouvenel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thouvenel 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 Thouvenel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thouvenel. 58% of Thouvenel men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Thouvenel women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Thouvenel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Thouvenel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thouvenel 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Thouvenel. 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 48 military records available for the last name Thouvenel. For the veterans among your Thouvenel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thouvenel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Thouvenel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Thouvenel in 1959 was 60, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thouvenel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thouvenel 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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