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Tingles Family History

Tingles 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, Tingler, Tingle, Gingles, Ingles, Ingle, Dingle, Singler

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Where is the Tingles family from?

You can see how Tingles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tingles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tingles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Tingles family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tingles's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Tingles families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Tingles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tingles 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 Tingles. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tingles. For the veterans among your Tingles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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