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Tygrest Family History

Tygrest Name 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: Segrest, Trest, Tigrett, Forrest, Trent, Torres, Terres, Cypress

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Where is the Tygrest family from?

You can see how Tygrest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tygrest family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tygrest family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Tygrest's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Tygrest families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tygrest surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tygrest ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Tygrest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tygrest 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Tygrest. 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 3 military records available for the last name Tygrest. For the veterans among your Tygrest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tygrest lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2001, in the United States, Tygrest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tygrest in 1996 was 66, and 73 in 2001.

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