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Tingvall Family History

Tingvall 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: Tindall, Lindvall, Dingwall, Tunstall, Tinnell, Gingell, Ringdahl

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Where is the Tingvall family from?

You can see how Tingvall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tingvall family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tingvall family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tingvall's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Tingvall families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tingvall 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 Tingvall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tingvall. 100% of Tingvall men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Tingvall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Tingvall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tingvall 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Tingvall. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tingvall. For the veterans among your Tingvall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tingvall lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Tingvall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Tingvall in 1974 was 100, and 95 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tingvall 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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