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Tiam Family History

Tiam 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: Timm, Tian, Tham, Tim, Tram, Tam, Kim, Ham, Im, Ram

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Where is the Tiam family from?

You can see how Tiam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tiam family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiam's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Tiam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiam 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 49 census records available for the last name Tiam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiam 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Tiam. 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 13 military records available for the last name Tiam. For the veterans among your Tiam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiam lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1986, in the United States, Tiam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tiam in 1966 was 66, and 84 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiam 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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