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Tizard Family History

Tizard Surname Meaning

see Tizzard.

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


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Where is the Tizard family from?

You can see how Tizard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tizard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tizard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 63 Tizard families living in Hampshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Tizard's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Tizard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tizard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tizard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Limestone Quarrier Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tizard. 17% of Tizard men worked as a Limestone Quarrier Heavy Work and 75% of Tizard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tizard were General Labourer and Incapacitated.

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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

  • Limestone Quarrier Heavy Work
    17%
  • Mental Hospital Porter cook
    17%
  • Electrician
    17%
  • General Labourer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    3%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Tizard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tizard 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Tizard. 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 564 military records available for the last name Tizard. For the veterans among your Tizard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tizard lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Tizard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tizard in 1970 was 65, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tizard 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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