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Tikka Family History

Tikka 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: Lipka, Siska, Zika, Miska, Micka, Zilka, Nitka, Mika, Ziska, Trnka

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Where is the Tikka family from?

You can see how Tikka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tikka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Tikka families living in Michigan. This was about 19% of all the recorded Tikka's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Tikka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tikka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tikka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tikka. 45% of Tikka men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tikka women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Tikka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 362 census records available for the last name Tikka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tikka 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Tikka. 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 134 military records available for the last name Tikka. For the veterans among your Tikka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tikka lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Tikka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tikka in 1963 was 80, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tikka 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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