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Tuynam Family History

Tuynam 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: Lynam, Turnham, Putnam, Tynan, Buynak, Burnam, Dunnam, Suydam, Turner

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Where is the Tuynam family from?

You can see how Tuynam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuynam family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tuynam family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tuynam's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Tuynam families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuynam 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 14 census records available for the last name Tuynam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuynam 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 immigration records available for the last name Tuynam. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tuynam. For the veterans among your Tuynam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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