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Tiddens Family History

Tiddens 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: Siddens, Giddens, Fiddes, Tilden, Hidden, Tilkens, Tippens, Gidden

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Where is the Tiddens family from?

You can see how Tiddens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiddens family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tiddens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Tiddens family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiddens's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tiddens families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiddens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tiddens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tiddens. 67% of Tiddens men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Truck Driver
    34%

What Tiddens family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Tiddens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiddens 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tiddens. 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 38 military records available for the last name Tiddens. For the veterans among your Tiddens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiddens lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Tiddens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tiddens in 1967 was 81, and 58 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tiddens

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiddens 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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