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Tiesel Family History

Tiesel 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: Giesel, Kiesel, Wiesel, Diesel, Siegel, Giebel, Biebel, Riegel

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Where is the Tiesel family from?

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

What did your Tiesel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tiesel. 100% of Tiesel 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 Tiesel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Tiesel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiesel 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 Tiesel. 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 50 military records available for the last name Tiesel. For the veterans among your Tiesel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiesel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Tiesel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tiesel in 1973 was 77, and 93 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiesel 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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