Researching Tommy Thigpen
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The name Tommy means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tommy Thigpen on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tommy Thigpen and the Thigpen Genealogy
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Thigpen Genealogy Databases
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Thigpen Forums
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Some Famous People called Tommy Thigpen
Tommy Thigpen
Tommy Thigpen (born March 17, 1971) is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at University of North Carolina, a position he assumed in January 2018. Prior to that, he spent 14 years as an assistant coach in the collegiate ranks, including a stint at Auburn University where he was part of the 2010 National Championship team. Thigpen played as a linebacker at the University of North Carolina and thereafter was drafted by the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He also played for the Barcelona Dragons of the World League of American Football (WLAF).
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Other names that sound a bit like Thigpen
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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