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Tidemann Family History

Tidemann 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: Tiedemann, Tiemann, Thiemann, Wideman, Demann, Riedemann, Ziemann

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Where is the Tidemann family from?

You can see how Tidemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tidemann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tidemann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Tidemann families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 47% of all the recorded Tidemann's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Tidemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tidemann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tidemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tidemann. 53% of Tidemann men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Farm Laborer
    24%
  • Merchant
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

What Tidemann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 892 census records available for the last name Tidemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tidemann 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 490 immigration records available for the last name Tidemann. 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 203 military records available for the last name Tidemann. For the veterans among your Tidemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tidemann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tidemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tidemann in 1963 was 68, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tidemann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tidemann 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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