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Tiddes Family History

Tiddes 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: Fiddes, Taddeo, Sides, Kidder, Tinder, Tigges, Tidd, Tilles, Tilden

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Where is the Tiddes family from?

You can see how Tiddes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tiddes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Tiddes families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Tiddes families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Tiddes's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Tiddes families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tiddes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Tiddes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tiddes 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Tiddes. 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 12 military records available for the last name Tiddes. For the veterans among your Tiddes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tiddes lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Tiddes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tiddes in 1965 was 69, and 93 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tiddes 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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