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Tyatt Family History

Tyatt 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: Wyatt, Myatt, Hyatt, Pyatt, Batt, Hatt, Catt, Bratt, Blatt, Tutt

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Where is the Tyatt family from?

You can see how Tyatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Tyatt families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Tyatt family living in Lincolnshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tyatt's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Tyatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tyatt 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 57 census records available for the last name Tyatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyatt 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Tyatt. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tyatt. For the veterans among your Tyatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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