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Tinglan Family History

Tinglan 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: Tingley, Ingman, Tingler, Ringland, Tingle, Tinsman, Tengan, Tingen

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Where is the Tinglan family from?

You can see how Tinglan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tinglan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tinglan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Tinglan family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tinglan's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Tinglan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tinglan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tinglan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tinglan. 60% of Tinglan men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Tinglan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Tinglan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tinglan 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tinglan. 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 31 military records available for the last name Tinglan. For the veterans among your Tinglan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tinglan lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Tinglan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tinglan in 1969 was 65, and 77 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tinglan 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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