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Sather Thwaite Family History

Sather Thwaite Name 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: Satterthwaite, Cowperthwaite, Garthwaite, Satterwhite, Postlethwaite

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Where is the Sather Thwaite family from?

You can see how Sather Thwaite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sather Thwaite family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sather Thwaite family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sather Thwaite's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sather Thwaite families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Sather Thwaite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sather Thwaite census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Sather Thwaite. 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 Sather Thwaite. For the veterans among your Sather Thwaite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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