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Tincum Family History

Tincum 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: Pincus, Niccum, Tinch, Tingue, Finchum, Winjum, Minium, Winch, Ranum

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Where is the Tincum family from?

You can see how Tincum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tincum family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Tincum family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tincum's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Tincum families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tincum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Tincum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tincum 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tincum. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tincum. For the veterans among your Tincum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tincum lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tincum

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