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Tingah Family History

Tingah 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: Singh, Minga, Tingle, Tengan, Tingen, Inga, Ting, Kingan, Fingar

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Where is the Tingah family from?

You can see how Tingah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tingah family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tingah family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Tingah's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Tingah families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tingah 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 1 census records available for the last name Tingah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tingah 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tingah. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tingah. For the veterans among your Tingah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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