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Thrieton Family History

Thrieton 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: Christon, Thruston, Tarleton, Hilton, Hinton, Chilton, Whiston

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Where is the Thrieton family from?

You can see how Thrieton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thrieton family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Thrieton families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Thrieton's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Thrieton families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Thrieton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thrieton 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Thrieton. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Thrieton. For the veterans among your Thrieton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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