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Tyreman Family History

Tyreman Surname Meaning

Perhaps from the surname Tyer (see Tier) + Middle English man for a servant of a man with the surname Tyer.

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


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Where is the Tyreman family from?

You can see how Tyreman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyreman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tyreman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 138 Tyreman families living in Yorkshire. This was about 81% of all the recorded Tyreman's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tyreman families in 1891.
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What did your Tyreman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tyreman. 32% of Tyreman men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Tyreman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tyreman were Cowman and Housewife.

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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

  • General Labourer
    32%
  • Bricklayer
    16%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Cowman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Domestic Servant
    5%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Housewife
    4%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tyreman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyreman 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 166 immigration records available for the last name Tyreman. 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 205 military records available for the last name Tyreman. For the veterans among your Tyreman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyreman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Tyreman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Tyreman in 1962 was 67, and 79 in 1999.

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