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Tielking Family History

Tielking 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: Teeling, Telling, Sieling, Dierking, Fielding, Wilking, Yielding

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Where is the Tielking family from?

You can see how Tielking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tielking family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tielking families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tielking family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tielking's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Tielking families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tielking 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 Tielking ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tielking family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Tielking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tielking 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Tielking. 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 32 military records available for the last name Tielking. For the veterans among your Tielking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tielking lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Tielking life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tielking in 1962 was 37, and 66 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tielking

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tielking 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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