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Tinners Family History

Tinners 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: Tinner, Hinners, Tinnes, Pinner, Tanner, Linner, Tinnell, Kinner

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Where is the Tinners family from?

You can see how Tinners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tinners family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Tinners families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Tinners families living in Warwickshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Tinners's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Tinners families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Tinners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tinners 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tinners. 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 Tinners. For the veterans among your Tinners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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