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Tinnery Family History

Tinnery 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, Tinney, Tannery, Pinner, Tanner, Binney, Linner, Tinnell

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Where is the Tinnery family from?

You can see how Tinnery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tinnery family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tinnery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 6 Tinnery families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tinnery's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Tinnery families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tinnery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Tinnery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tinnery 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Tinnery. 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 14 military records available for the last name Tinnery. For the veterans among your Tinnery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tinnery lifespan?

Average Tinnery life expectancy in 1993 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tinnery 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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