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Thuenen Family History

Thuenen 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: Thuesen, Thune, Thelen, Thurner, Thielen, Thiesen, Thoene, Thueson

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Where is the Thuenen family from?

You can see how Thuenen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thuenen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thuenen family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Thuenen's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Thuenen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thuenen 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 161 census records available for the last name Thuenen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thuenen 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Thuenen. 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 24 military records available for the last name Thuenen. For the veterans among your Thuenen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thuenen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Thuenen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Thuenen in 1971 was 42, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thuenen 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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