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Tirres Family History

Tirres 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: Torres, Terres, Torre, Torrens, Serres, Sires, Tigges, Terris, Tilles

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Where is the Tirres family from?

You can see how Tirres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tirres family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tirres families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Tirres family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Tirres's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Tirres families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tirres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tirres ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Tirres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tirres 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Tirres. 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 16 military records available for the last name Tirres. For the veterans among your Tirres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tirres lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tirres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tirres in 1968 was 76, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tirres 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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