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Tynnan Family History

Tynnan 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: Tynan, Mannan, Tennant, Tannen, Hannan, Donnan, Tengan, Kinnan, Annan

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Where is the Tynnan family from?

You can see how Tynnan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tynnan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tynnan families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Tynnan family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Tynnan's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Tynnan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Tynnan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tynnan 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tynnan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Tynnan. For the veterans among your Tynnan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tynnan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tynnan 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tynnan

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