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Tyka Family History

Tyka 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: Tyma, Tylka, Pyka, Wyka, Tyska, Tyra, Toda, Dyke, Toma, Tata

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Where is the Tyka family from?

You can see how Tyka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tyka families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Tyka families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Tyka's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Tyka families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tyka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tyka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tyka. 100% of Tyka men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tyka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Tyka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyka 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Tyka. 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 21 military records available for the last name Tyka. For the veterans among your Tyka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyka lifespan?

Average Tyka life expectancy in 1971 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tyka 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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