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Tillet Family History

Tillet Surname Meaning

see Tillett.

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


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Where is the Tillet family from?

You can see how Tillet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tillet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tillet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Tillet families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tillet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tillet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tillet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tillet ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tillet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tillet 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 377 immigration records available for the last name Tillet. 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 328 military records available for the last name Tillet. For the veterans among your Tillet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tillet lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Tillet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tillet in 1968 was 39, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tillet 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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