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Tidewell Family History

Tidewell Surname Meaning

see Tideswell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tidewell family from?

You can see how Tidewell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tidewell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tidewell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tidewell family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tidewell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tidewell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tidewell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tidewell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tidewell. 100% of Tidewell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tidewell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Tidewell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tidewell 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Tidewell. 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 43 military records available for the last name Tidewell. For the veterans among your Tidewell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tidewell lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Tidewell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Tidewell in 1968 was 61, and 66 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tidewell 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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