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Thurlborn Family History

Thurlborn 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: Thurston, Ahlborn, Thurlow, Thorburn, Thurmon, Thurber, Hurlbert

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Where is the Thurlborn family from?

You can see how Thurlborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thurlborn family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Thurlborn families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thurlborn's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Thurlborn families in 1891.
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What did your Thurlborn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Thurlborn. 100% of Thurlborn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Thurlborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thurlborn 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Thurlborn. 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 5 military records available for the last name Thurlborn. For the veterans among your Thurlborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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