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Tiz Family History

Tiz 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: Tiu, Tio, Tix, Tin, Tim, Ji, Qiu, Li, Kim, Im

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Where is the Tiz family from?

You can see how Tiz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Tiz families living in Mississippi. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tiz's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Tiz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiz 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 100 census records available for the last name Tiz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiz 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Tiz. 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 27 military records available for the last name Tiz. For the veterans among your Tiz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Tiz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tiz in 1968 was 79, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiz 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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