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Tingery Family History

Tingery 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: Gingery, Kingery, Tingey, Tingley, Ringer, Finger, Ginger, Winger

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Where is the Tingery family from?

You can see how Tingery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tingery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tingery families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Tingery families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tingery's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Tingery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tingery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tingery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tingery. 100% of Tingery men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tingery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Tingery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tingery 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tingery. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tingery. For the veterans among your Tingery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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