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Tickman Family History

Tickman 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: Dickman, Hickman, Rickman, Wickman, Pickman, Tackman, Tuckman

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Where is the Tickman family from?

You can see how Tickman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tickman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tickman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Tickman families living in Middlesex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tickman's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Tickman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tickman 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 196 census records available for the last name Tickman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tickman 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Tickman. 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 Tickman. For the veterans among your Tickman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tickman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Tickman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tickman in 1963 was 76, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tickman 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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