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Tidner Family History

Tidner 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: Widner, Tinner, Tiner, Tigner, Ridner, Kidner, Turner, Pinner, Sidney

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Where is the Tidner family from?

You can see how Tidner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tidner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tidner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Tidner families living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tidner's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Tidner families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Tidner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tidner 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tidner. 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 8 military records available for the last name Tidner. For the veterans among your Tidner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tidner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1980, in the United States, Tidner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Tidner in 1966 was 90, and 79 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tidner 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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