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Tilbee Family History

Tilbee Surname Meaning

see Tilby.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Tilbee family from?

You can see how Tilbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tilbee family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Tilbee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Tilbee families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Tilbee's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Tilbee families in 1891.
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What did your Tilbee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Agricultural General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tilbee. 50% of Tilbee men worked as an Agricultural General Labourer and 100% of Tilbee 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Agricultural General Labourer
    50%
  • Horseman On Farm
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tilbee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Tilbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tilbee 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Tilbee. 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 46 military records available for the last name Tilbee. For the veterans among your Tilbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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