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Tiesinga Family History

Tiesinga 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: Giesing, Insinga, Thesing, Diesing, Wieringa, Teeling, Kiesling

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Where is the Tiesinga family from?

You can see how Tiesinga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiesinga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tiesinga family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiesinga's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tiesinga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiesinga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Tiesinga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiesinga 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tiesinga. 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 9 military records available for the last name Tiesinga. For the veterans among your Tiesinga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiesinga lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Tiesinga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tiesinga in 1969 was 74, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiesinga 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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