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Tilberry Family History

Tilberry 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: Bilberry, Tilbury, Mulberry, Tillery, Winberry, Dolberry, Hillberry

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Where is the Tilberry family from?

You can see how Tilberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tilberry family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tilberry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Tilberry families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Tilberry's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tilberry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tilberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tilberry ancestors do for a living?

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

What Tilberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 416 census records available for the last name Tilberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tilberry 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tilberry. 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 64 military records available for the last name Tilberry. For the veterans among your Tilberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tilberry lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Tilberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Tilberry in 1975 was 79, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tilberry 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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