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Tillard Family History

Tillard Surname Meaning

see Tillyard.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tillard family from?

You can see how Tillard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tillard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tillard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Tillard families living in Kent. This was about 31% of all the recorded Tillard's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Tillard families in 1891.
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What did your Tillard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Barrister At Law and Private Means were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tillard. 100% of Tillard men worked as a Barrister At Law and 48% of Tillard women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Barrister At Law
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    48%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    42%
  • Incapacitated
    12%

What Tillard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tillard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tillard 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 858 immigration records available for the last name Tillard. 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 807 military records available for the last name Tillard. For the veterans among your Tillard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tillard lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Tillard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tillard in 1963 was 81, and 28 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tillard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tillard 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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