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Tietge Family History

Tietge 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: Tietje, Tietze, Tintle, Tite, Tierce, Riege, Tegge, Piette, Tatge

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Where is the Tietge family from?

You can see how Tietge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tietge family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tietge families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Tietge families living in Iowa. This was about 70% of all the recorded Tietge's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Tietge families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tietge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tietge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tietge. 45% of Tietge men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tietge women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Proprietor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Tietge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 804 census records available for the last name Tietge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tietge 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Tietge. 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 282 military records available for the last name Tietge. For the veterans among your Tietge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tietge lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Tietge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tietge in 1961 was 57, and 94 in 2004.

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