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Therigood Family History

Therigood 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: Thurgood, Thorogood, Sherwood, Pherigo, Theriot, Heriford, Herod

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Where is the Therigood family from?

You can see how Therigood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Therigood family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Therigood family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Therigood's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Therigood families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Therigood ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Therigood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Therigood 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 Therigood. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Therigood. For the veterans among your Therigood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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