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Tikten Family History

Tikten 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: Tittel, Tippen, Kitten, Tipton, Tite, Tilden, Tilton, Tritten, Tingen

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Where is the Tikten family from?

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

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

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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

  • Painter
    100%

What Tikten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Tikten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tikten 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tikten. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tikten. For the veterans among your Tikten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tikten lifespan?

Average Tikten life expectancy in 1981 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tikten 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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