Thompsn Family History

Thompsn Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Thompson, Thompsen, Thomas, Thomason, Thomsen, Thoms, Thomen, Tompson, Thommen, Thoman

1,000 record(s) for Thompsn

610	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
55	Military Records
76	Immigration Records
382	Census and Voter Lists
153	Member Trees

Where is the Thompsn family from?

You can see how Thompsn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thompsn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Thompsn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Thompsn families living in North Carolina. This was about 31% of all the recorded Thompsn's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Thompsn families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thompsn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Thompsn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Thompsn.

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

100%

What Thompsn family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 382 census records available for the last name Thompsn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thompsn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 76 immigration records available for the last name Thompsn. 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.

Military Records

There are 55 military records available for the last name Thompsn. For the veterans among your Thompsn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Thompsn lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Thompsn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Thompsn in 1974 was 20, and 72 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thompsn ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.