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Tieng Family History

Tieng 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: Teng, Ting, Tien, Tseng, Tzeng, Tong, Feng, Tang, Jiang, Meng

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Where is the Tieng family from?

You can see how Tieng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tieng family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tieng families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Tieng family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Tieng's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Tieng families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tieng 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 33 census records available for the last name Tieng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tieng 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Tieng. 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 30 military records available for the last name Tieng. For the veterans among your Tieng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tieng lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1995, in the United States, Tieng life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tieng in 1990 was 72, and 55 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tieng 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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