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The theil Surname

theil Name Meaning and History

  1. French: topographic name from a central and western form for tilleul ‘lime tree’, more frequently seen as Dutheil, Deltheil (with the fused preposition).
  2. North German: variant of Theel.
  3. Altered spelling of German Thiel.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The theil name in History

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theil Family Facts

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Distribution of theil Families in the US in 1920
Number of theil families
 19-36
 7-18		 1-6
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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