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Thurgill Family History

Thurgill Surname Meaning

see Thirkell.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Thurgill family from?

You can see how Thurgill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thurgill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Thurgill families living in London. This was about 41% of all the recorded Thurgill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Thurgill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thurgill 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 Thurgill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Thurgill. 100% of Thurgill men worked as an Incapacitated and 100% of Thurgill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Thurgill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Thurgill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thurgill 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Thurgill. 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 49 military records available for the last name Thurgill. For the veterans among your Thurgill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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