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Tietfen Family History

Tietfen 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: Tietjen, Gietzen, Tietje, Tienken, Tieken, Tieszen, Tweten, Teten

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Where is the Tietfen family from?

You can see how Tietfen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tietfen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tietfen families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tietfen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tietfen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tietfen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Tietfen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tietfen 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 Tietfen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tietfen. For the veterans among your Tietfen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tietfen 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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