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Typer Family History

Typer 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: Tyrer, Tyler, Tyer, Tyger, Teper, Pyper, Tyner, Oyler, Tipper, Kiper

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Where is the Typer family from?

You can see how Typer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Typer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Typer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Typer family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Typer's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Typer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Typer 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 Typer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Typer. 100% of Typer 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Typer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 537 census records available for the last name Typer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Typer 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Typer. 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 138 military records available for the last name Typer. For the veterans among your Typer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Typer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Typer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Typer in 1972 was 97, and 99 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Typer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Typer 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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