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Tinslar Family History

Tinslar 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: Tinkler, Tingler, Tinsley, Tinsman, Tisler, Kinsler, Tingley, Vilar

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Where is the Tinslar family from?

You can see how Tinslar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tinslar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tinslar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Tinslar family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tinslar's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Tinslar families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Tinslar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tinslar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Tinslar. 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 10 military records available for the last name Tinslar. For the veterans among your Tinslar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tinslar lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1974, in the United States, Tinslar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Tinslar in 1973 was 89, and 80 in 1974.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tinslar 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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