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Tlett Family History

Tlett 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: Flett, Lett, Plett, Klett, Brett, Lott, Trent, Fleet, Blatt, Tutt

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Where is the Tlett family from?

You can see how Tlett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tlett family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Tlett families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Tlett family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tlett's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Tlett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tlett 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 147 census records available for the last name Tlett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tlett 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Tlett. 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 8 military records available for the last name Tlett. For the veterans among your Tlett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tlett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tlett 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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