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Thurmand Family History

Thurmand Name Meaning

see Thurman .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Thurman, Thurmond, Turman, Thorman, Thumann, Shurman, Thurmon, Thuman

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Where is the Thurmand family from?

You can see how Thurmand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thurmand family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Thurmand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Thurmand families living in Texas. This was about 24% of all the recorded Thurmand's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Thurmand families in 1880.
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What did your Thurmand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Field Help were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Thurmand. 50% of Thurmand men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Thurmand women worked as a Field Help. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thurmand were Farm Laborer and Attendant. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Attendant
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Field Help
    34%
  • Servant
    34%
  • Attendant
    34%
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Census Records

There are 953 census records available for the last name Thurmand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thurmand 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Thurmand. 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 69 military records available for the last name Thurmand. For the veterans among your Thurmand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thurmand lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Thurmand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Thurmand in 1967 was 87, and 73 in 2004.

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