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Thurgoods Family History

Thurgoods 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: Thurgood, Thorogood, Thurmond, Thurston, Harwood, Throop, Horwood

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Where is the Thurgoods family from?

You can see how Thurgoods families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thurgoods family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Thurgoods families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Thurgoods's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Thurgoods families in 1891.
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Census Records

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

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