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Thebeault Family History

Thebeault 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: Thibeault, Thibault, Theriault, Thebeau, Chenault, Gibeault

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Where is the Thebeault family from?

You can see how Thebeault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thebeault family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Thebeault families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Thebeault families living in Massachusetts. This was about 80% of all the recorded Thebeault's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Thebeault families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thebeault surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thebeault ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laboror and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thebeault. 20% of Thebeault men worked as a Laboror and 22% of Thebeault women worked as a Stitcher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thebeault were Truck Driver and Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laboror
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Weaver
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    22%
  • Housework
    22%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Thebeault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thebeault 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Thebeault. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Thebeault. For the veterans among your Thebeault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thebeault lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Thebeault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Thebeault in 1964 was 54, and 72 in 1999.

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