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Tickton Family History

Tickton Surname 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: Stockton, Tipton, Picton, Rickson, Tilton, Hickson, Nickson, Wickson

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Where is the Tickton family from?

You can see how Tickton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tickton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tickton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Tickton families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tickton's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tickton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tickton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tickton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tickton. 100% of Tickton 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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Tickton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tickton 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Tickton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Tickton. For the veterans among your Tickton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tickton lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Tickton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tickton in 1967 was 86, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tickton ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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