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Tiwald Family History

Tiwald 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: Oswald, Ewald, Wald, Howald, Dewald, Niewald, Tiwari, Tewalt, Zwald

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Where is the Tiwald family from?

You can see how Tiwald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiwald family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tiwald families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Tiwald family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiwald's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Tiwald families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiwald 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 36 census records available for the last name Tiwald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiwald 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Tiwald. 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 122 military records available for the last name Tiwald. For the veterans among your Tiwald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiwald lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1996, in the United States, Tiwald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Tiwald in 1954 was 28, and 72 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiwald 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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