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Tisdle Family History

Tisdle 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: Tindle, Tisdale, Idle, Tickle, Windle, Tipple, Tintle, Trindle

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Where is the Tisdle family from?

You can see how Tisdle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tisdle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tisdle families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Tisdle families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tisdle's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Tisdle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tisdle 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 Tisdle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tisdle. 50% of Tisdle men worked as a Farming and 100% of Tisdle women worked as a House Work.

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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

  • Farming
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Tisdle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Tisdle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tisdle 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tisdle. 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 29 military records available for the last name Tisdle. For the veterans among your Tisdle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tisdle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Tisdle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Tisdle in 1963 was 78, and 75 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tisdle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tisdle 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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