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Thedinga Family History

Thedinga 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: Thesing, Thering, Tydings, Teeling, Hering, Steding, Hedding, Medina

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Where is the Thedinga family from?

You can see how Thedinga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thedinga family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thedinga families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Thedinga families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Thedinga's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Thedinga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thedinga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thedinga ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Thedinga ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Thedinga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thedinga 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Thedinga. 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 43 military records available for the last name Thedinga. For the veterans among your Thedinga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thedinga lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Thedinga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Thedinga in 1966 was 76, and 74 in 2004.

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