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Tisdall Family History

Tisdall Surname Meaning

see Teasdale.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tisdall family from?

You can see how Tisdall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tisdall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tisdall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 64 Tisdall families living in London. This was about 41% of all the recorded Tisdall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tisdall families in 1891.
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What did your Tisdall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tisdall. 60% of Tisdall men worked as a Builders Labourer and 79% of Tisdall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tisdall were Nil and Shorthand Typist.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    60%
  • Nil
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Private Means
    18%
  • Shorthand Typist
    4%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Tisdall. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Tisdall. For the veterans among your Tisdall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tisdall lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tisdall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Tisdall in 1962 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

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