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Tieber Family History

Tieber 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: Bieber, Rieber, Stieber, Wieber, Sieber, Lieber, Fieber, Hieber

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Where is the Tieber family from?

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

What did your Tieber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tieber. 34% of Tieber men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Tieber women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Janitor
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Tieber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Tieber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tieber 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Tieber. 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 141 military records available for the last name Tieber. For the veterans among your Tieber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tieber lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Tieber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Tieber in 1960 was 42, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tieber 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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