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Tyley Family History

Tyley Surname Meaning

see Tilley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tyley family from?

You can see how Tyley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tyley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 49 Tyley families living in Somerset. This was about 37% of all the recorded Tyley's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Tyley families in 1891.
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What did your Tyley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tyley. 100% of Tyley men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 89% of Tyley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Caper Mill Hand
    6%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tyley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyley 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 591 immigration records available for the last name Tyley. 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 201 military records available for the last name Tyley. For the veterans among your Tyley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyley lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Tyley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Tyley in 1976 was 81, and 84 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tyley 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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