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The Thinnes surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 471 people carried this name — #45,412 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is down 1% from 477 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 79 people named Thinnes.

1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Moselle.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 1
Moselle 36
Marne 8
Meurthe-et-Moselle 7
Bas-Rhin 3
Paris 3
Ardennes 3
Seine-et-Marne 3
Indre-et-Loire 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Thinnes in American newspapers,
1913–1920.

Newspaper page from The Brookings Register carrying the name Thinnes
The Brookings Register 1920-10-21
Newspaper page from The Mena Weekly Star carrying the name Thinnes
The Mena Weekly Star 1919-09-25
Newspaper page from Bismarck Daily Tribune carrying the name Thinnes
Bismarck Daily Tribune 1913-06-18

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,658 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Thinnes,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Friedrich Thinnes
    Friedrich Thinnes 1790–1860 · politician
  • Roy Thinnes
    Roy Thinnes 1938– · actor
  • Jean-Pierre Jérôme Thinnes 1843–1918 · politician
  • Pierre Thinnes 1861–1914 · pastor
  • Georges Thinnes 1884–1947 · politician
  • Mathias Thinnes 1913–1997 · writer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Thinnes is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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