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Tiseman Family History

Tiseman 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: Wiseman, Tishman, Iseman, Eiseman, Tieman, Titman, Trueman, Roseman

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Where is the Tiseman family from?

You can see how Tiseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiseman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Tiseman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tiseman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiseman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tiseman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiseman 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 45 census records available for the last name Tiseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiseman 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Tiseman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tiseman. For the veterans among your Tiseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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