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Tyvold Family History

Tyvold 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: Tenold, Vold, Fevold, Harold, Bold, Gold, Toll, Wold, Arnold, Reynold

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Where is the Tyvold family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tyvold 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 Tyvold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tyvold. 100% of Tyvold men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Tyvold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tyvold 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Tyvold. 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 2 military records available for the last name Tyvold. For the veterans among your Tyvold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tyvold lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Tyvold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Tyvold in 1973 was 82, and 75 in 1994.

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