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Tynte Family History

Tynte 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, Conte, Tone, Mente, Monte, Wynne, Tande, Tate, Tintle, Tarte

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Where is the Tynte family from?

You can see how Tynte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tynte family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Tynte families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Tynte's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Tynte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tynte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tynte ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Tynte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tynte 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Tynte. 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 15 military records available for the last name Tynte. For the veterans among your Tynte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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