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Timlow Family History

Timlow 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: Titlow, Timlin, Timler, Willow, Bilow, Timko, Gillow, Gielow, Tarlow

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Where is the Timlow family from?

You can see how Timlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Timlow family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Timlow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Timlow family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Timlow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Timlow families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Timlow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Timlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Timlow 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Timlow. 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 8 military records available for the last name Timlow. For the veterans among your Timlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Timlow lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1980, in the United States, Timlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Timlow in 1968 was 101, and 84 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Timlow 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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