Thorman Family History

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Thorman Name Meaning

English: variant of Thurman. Danish and North German (Thormann): elaborated form of the personal name Thor + Mann ‘man’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Thurman, Dorman, Harman, Norman, Gorman, Thomas, Herman, Turman

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Thorman Family Origin

Where is the Thorman family from?

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You can see how Thorman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thorman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Thorman families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Thorman families living in Quebec. This was about 26% of all the recorded Thorman's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Thorman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thorman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Thorman Family Occupations

What did your Thorman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the CA named Thorman.

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Top Male Occupations in 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Thorman Historical Records

What Thorman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Thorman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thorman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Thorman. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Thorman. For the veterans among your Thorman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Thorman Life Expectancy

What is the average Thorman lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Thorman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Thorman in 1954 was 35, and 83 in 2004.

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