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Thoyre Family History

Thoyre 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: Thore, Torre, Thor, Thorn, Hoyle, Toye, Shore, Thomure, Thobe, Hoye

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Where is the Thoyre family from?

You can see how Thoyre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thoyre family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Thoyre family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Thoyre's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Thoyre families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thoyre 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 65 census records available for the last name Thoyre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thoyre 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Thoyre. 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 6 military records available for the last name Thoyre. For the veterans among your Thoyre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thoyre lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Thoyre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Thoyre in 1983 was 84, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thoyre 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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