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Tichen Family History

Tichen 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: Eichen, Chen, Tache, Richer, Triche, Michel, Pichon, Hitchen, Tice

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Where is the Tichen family from?

You can see how Tichen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tichen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tichen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tichen family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Tichen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tichen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tichen 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 Tichen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tichen. 100% of Tichen men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Tichen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tichen 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Tichen. 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 17 military records available for the last name Tichen. For the veterans among your Tichen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tichen lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1993, in the United States, Tichen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tichen in 1984 was 103, and 58 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tichen 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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