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Tyris Family History

Tyris 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: Tyrie, Boris, Paris, Idris, Cyrus, Duris, Tarin, Baris, Trim, Tyrer

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Where is the Tyris family from?

You can see how Tyris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tyris family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Tyris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Tyris family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Tyris's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Tyris families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tyris 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 74 census records available for the last name Tyris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyris 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Tyris. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tyris. For the veterans among your Tyris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyris lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1992, in the United States, Tyris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tyris in 1965 was 67, and 72 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tyris 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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