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Tingh Family History

Tingh 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: Singh, Ting, Tinch, Tong, Tang, King, Ling, Ying, Ring, Teng

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Where is the Tingh family from?

You can see how Tingh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tingh family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tingh family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Tingh's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Tingh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tingh 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 Tingh ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tingh. 100% of Tingh 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 Tingh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Tingh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tingh 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Tingh. 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 Tingh. For the veterans among your Tingh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tingh lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tingh 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tingh

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