Tisdale Family History

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Tisdale Name Meaning

English (Shropshire): variant of Teesdale.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Twisdale, Teasdale, Tisdell, Tisdel, Teesdale, Hinsdale, Tysdal

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Tisdale Family Origin

Where is the Tisdale family from?

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You can see how Tisdale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tisdale family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tisdale families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 50 Tisdale families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Tisdale's in the UK. London had the highest population of Tisdale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tisdale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Tisdale Family Occupations

What did your Tisdale ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, Labourer, Engine Driver and Gardener were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Tisdale. The most common Tisdale occupation in the UK was Labourer. 7% of Tisdale's were Labourers. A less common occupation for the Tisdale family was Agricultural Labourer.

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  • Labourer

    7%

  • Engine Driver

    5%

  • Gardener

    5%

  • Agricultural Labourer

    2%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tisdale ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Tisdale Historical Records

What Tisdale family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tisdale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tisdale census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Tisdale. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Tisdale. For the veterans among your Tisdale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Tisdale Life Expectancy

What is the average Tisdale lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Tisdale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Tisdale in 1941 was 35, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tisdale

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tisdale 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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