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Throndike Family History

Throndike 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: Thorndike, Throne, Thorndyke, Ironside, Theodore, Trundle, Tyrone

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Where is the Throndike family from?

You can see how Throndike families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Throndike family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Throndike family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Throndike's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Throndike families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Throndike 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 10 census records available for the last name Throndike. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Throndike 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Throndike. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Throndike. For the veterans among your Throndike ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Throndike lifespan?

Average Throndike life expectancy in 1970 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Throndike 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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