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Thiemkey Family History

Thiemkey 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: Thielke, Thoemke, Thieme, Hiskey, Thiemann, Thiem, Tierney, Thomley

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Where is the Thiemkey family from?

You can see how Thiemkey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thiemkey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Thiemkey families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Thiemkey's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Thiemkey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thiemkey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thiemkey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Thiemkey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thiemkey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Thiemkey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Thiemkey. For the veterans among your Thiemkey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thiemkey lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Thiemkey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Thiemkey in 1971 was 61, and 78 in 1999.

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