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Titman Family History

Titman Surname Meaning

English (Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire): variant of Tidman.

Americanized form of German Tittmann or of its very rare variant Titmann.

Variant of Dittmann.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Titman family from?

You can see how Titman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Titman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Titman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 75 Titman families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Titman's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Titman families in 1891.
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What did your Titman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Titman. 50% of Titman men worked as a Gardener and 88% of Titman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Titman were No Trade and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Gardener
    50%
  • General Labourer
    30%
  • No Trade
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Housekeeper
    3%

What Titman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Titman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Titman 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 571 immigration records available for the last name Titman. 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 720 military records available for the last name Titman. For the veterans among your Titman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Titman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Titman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Titman in 1956 was 37, and 98 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Titman 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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