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Tytus Family History

Tytus 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: Titus, Tyus, Cyrus, Matus, Nyhus, Taus, Trybus, Titmus, Tates, Theus

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Where is the Tytus family from?

You can see how Tytus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tytus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tytus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Tytus families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tytus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tytus families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tytus 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 Tytus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tytus. 50% of Tytus men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Labor
    15%

What Tytus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Tytus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tytus 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Tytus. 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 90 military records available for the last name Tytus. For the veterans among your Tytus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tytus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Tytus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Tytus in 1964 was 84, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tytus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tytus 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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