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Thumler Family History

Thumler 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: Tuller, Baumler, Rumler, Huller, Timler, Thaler, Theiler, Chumley

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Where is the Thumler family from?

You can see how Thumler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thumler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thumler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Thumler families living in California. This was about 85% of all the recorded Thumler's in USA. California had the highest population of Thumler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thumler 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 Thumler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thumler. 100% of Thumler women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Thumler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Thumler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thumler 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Thumler. 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 169 military records available for the last name Thumler. For the veterans among your Thumler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thumler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Thumler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Thumler in 1966 was 78, and 77 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Thumler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thumler 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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