Anyone know about the name Thoele? used to be VanThoele I think?

Question:

Anyone know about the name Thoele? used to be VanThoele I think?

I haven't found much info on this. I'm in midwest.

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Hey Jeanmarie,

There are 95 entries for Thoele surname in Family Search, those would be ancestors most likely.
There are 10 matches in the Ellis Island site, immigrant port of entry for some Thoele's.

Then there is Santa, he is a merry old Thoele. (lol).