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Tilbary Family History

Tilbary 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: Tilbury, Hillary, Milbury, Tillery, Kilbury, Albany, Vilar, Gilbert

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Where is the Tilbary family from?

You can see how Tilbary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tilbary family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tilbary family living in Buckinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tilbary's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Tilbary families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tilbary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tilbary ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tilbary. 100% of Tilbary women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tilbary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Tilbary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tilbary 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tilbary. 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 Tilbary. For the veterans among your Tilbary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tilbary lifespan?

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