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Theilmeir Family History

Theilmeir 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: Theiler, Theimer, Helmer, Hilmer, Heimer, Heiler, Theilen, Theile

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Where is the Theilmeir family from?

You can see how Theilmeir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Theilmeir family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Theilmeir family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Theilmeir's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Theilmeir families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Theilmeir surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Theilmeir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Theilmeir 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 Theilmeir. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Theilmeir. For the veterans among your Theilmeir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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