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Tyars Family History

Tyars 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: Byars, Ayars, Mars, Yard, Byers, Sears, Baars, Taras, Tarr, Ayers

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Where is the Tyars family from?

You can see how Tyars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyars family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Tyars families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Tyars families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Tyars's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tyars families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 448 census records available for the last name Tyars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyars 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tyars. 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 11 military records available for the last name Tyars. For the veterans among your Tyars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyars lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Tyars life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tyars in 1969 was 70, and 66 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tyars 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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