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Tymke Family History

Tymke 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: Dyke, Humke, Tome, Limke, Tyne, Temme, Remke, Tye, Teske, Timpe

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tymke 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 27 census records available for the last name Tymke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tymke 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Tymke. 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 26 military records available for the last name Tymke. For the veterans among your Tymke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tymke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Tymke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Tymke in 1966 was 62, and 87 in 1999.

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