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Throe Family History

Throe 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: Thron, Throm, Throne, Thoe, Torre, Thor, Troy, Choe, Trow, Toro

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Where is the Throe family from?

You can see how Throe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Throe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Throe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Throe families living in Wyoming. This was about 67% of all the recorded Throe's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Throe families in 1880.
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What did your Throe ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Throe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Throe 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Throe. 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 21 military records available for the last name Throe. For the veterans among your Throe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Throe lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Throe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Throe in 1965 was 75, and 66 in 2000.

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