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Tysum Family History

Tysum 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: Thum, Yum, Tsu, Traum, Sum, Tyus, Tyson, Tysor, Bynum, Tsui

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Where is the Tysum family from?

You can see how Tysum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tysum family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tysum family living in Herefordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tysum's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Tysum families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Tysum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tysum 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Tysum. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tysum. For the veterans among your Tysum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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