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Tynt Family History

Tynt 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: Tyne, Tant, Tong, Tang, Tan, Hunt, Trent, Gant, Teng, Kant

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Where is the Tynt family from?

You can see how Tynt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tynt family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Tynt families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tynt's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Tynt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tynt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tynt ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Tynt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tynt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tynt. 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 Tynt. For the veterans among your Tynt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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