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Tirek Family History

Tirek 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: Turek, Terek, Tirey, Sirek, Turk, Toren, Turck, Torok, Borek, Tice

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Where is the Tirek family from?

You can see how Tirek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tirek family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Tirek families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tirek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tirek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tirek 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 11 census records available for the last name Tirek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tirek 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Tirek. 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 33 military records available for the last name Tirek. For the veterans among your Tirek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tirek lifespan?

Average Tirek life expectancy in 1992 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tirek 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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